Horizontal view of woman in profile, holding a fan in her right hand and sitting in a folding chair on a shaded spot of lawn; tree foliage in background. She gazes down on a butterfly resting on the back of her left hand; another butterfly flits above the lawn near the left edge of picture. Object Type: painting. Date: 1872. Place of creation: United States of America. Dimensions: height: 39.6 cm (15.5 in); width: 57.8 cm (22.7 in). Medium: brush and oil on canvas. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Painting, The Butterfly, 1872 (CH 18189287)
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