This painter was drawn to the cause of abolitionism by her minister Ralph Waldo Emerson, who introduced her to one portrait subject, the recently emancipated Rose Prentice. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Boston portraitist known for her watercolor miniatures. This painter’s most reproduced work is Beauty Revealed, a self-portrait showing only her breasts and intended as a private artwork for her lover, Daniel Webster.
ANSWER: Sarah Goodridge [or Sarah Goodrich; reject “Elizabeth Goodridge”]
[10m] Goodridge painted Beauty Revealed on a substrate of this material, which she treated by applying gum arabic and sanding. Wood and this material were the most common painting surfaces for 18th- and 19th-century miniatures.
ANSWER: ivory
[10e] Goodridge was mentored by this other Boston artist and painted two portraits of him. This man painted the Lansdowne and Athenaeum portraits of George Washington.
ANSWER: Gilbert Stuart
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