00308003001ab-2
Unknown
Portrait
2008.003.001a
circa 1900, Date created
OJ Brooks (creator)
Large framed portrait of an African American woman, wearing a striped high collar dress. ca. 1900. a: Charcoal or conte crayon portrait. Water stains around edges and weathered through the middle. Signed by artist, "O.J.Brooks" 20" x 15.75" b: Wooden frame with Gilded and brown floral decorations in plaster Paris. Water stains and flood mud residue. 29.5" x 25.5".