One of a collection of miscellaneous drawings and oil sketches. A woman is seated on a four-legged stool facing away from the view and slightly to the left. Her brown hair is pinned up. [http://collection.chrysler.org/emuseum/view/objects/asitem/search$0040/9/title-asc?t:state:flow=a093643c-cad9-412e-8773-ffde35b9d809] It’s unusual to come across a successful American painter who doesn’t even merit a stub entry in Wikipedia, but Susan Watkins (1875–1913) had such a tragically brief career that she seems to have been overlooked. In the decade before the start of the First World War in Europe, she was one of the most successful American painters in Paris, and a friend (and relative by marriage) of William Merritt Chase.... [https://eclecticlight.co/2017/10/21/brief-candles-susan-watkins-the-woman-in-white/]