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Deacon Robert Peckham, (1785–1877), “Phebe Brown (Mrs. Prescott Brown Esq.),” probably Worceste…
Phebe Brown (Mrs. Prescott Brown Esq.)
Deacon Robert Peckham, (1785–1877), “Phebe Brown (Mrs. Prescott Brown Esq.),” probably Worceste…
Deacon Robert Peckham, (1785–1877), “Phebe Brown (Mrs. Prescott Brown Esq.),” probably Worcester County, Massachusetts, 1839, Oil on canvas, 30 × 24 3/4 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Leonard and Susan Linden, 2016.2.1. Photo by Gavin Ashworth.
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Phebe Brown (Mrs. Prescott Brown Esq.)

Artist ((1785–1877))
Date1839
Place/RegionMassachusetts, United States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 24 3/4"
36 × 31" ( frame dimensions)
Credit LineGift of Leonard and Susan Linden
Accession number2016.2.1
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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