Sarah Bushnell Perkins, later Grosvenor (1771–1831) was an amateur American pastellist.
Stylistically they are primitive, using a small amount of color only for depicting flesh tones.
Perkins married General Lemuel Grosvenor in 1801, and appears to have given up art at this time; some have attempted to identify her with the Beardsley Limner, active between 1785 and 1805, but on stylistic grounds this appears unlikely.
[1] Others have noted her mother's death in 1795 and her father's in 1799, indicating that she may have given up her work to look after her siblings.
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