According to descendants of the statesman Daniel Webster (1782-1852), this miniature is a self-portrait Goodridge made for him.

  • jqubed@lemmy.world
    4·
    5 days ago

    This gives me a very different impression of Webster if women were basically sending him naked selfies

    • Agent641@lemmy.world
      2·
      5 days ago

      And we are now looking at the painting to which a secretary of state probably wanked to, repeatedly and often.