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Ruth Whittier Shute, (1803–1882), “Portrait of a Woman (possibly Margaret Aflack),” Vicinity of…
Portrait of a Woman (possibly Margaret Aflack)
Ruth Whittier Shute, (1803–1882), “Portrait of a Woman (possibly Margaret Aflack),” Vicinity of…
Ruth Whittier Shute, (1803–1882), “Portrait of a Woman (possibly Margaret Aflack),” Vicinity of Saugus, Essex County, Massachusetts, 1835, Watercolor and pencil on paper, 23 1/4 × 19 7/8 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Peter Socolof, 1988.23.1. Photographer unidentified
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Portrait of a Woman (possibly Margaret Aflack)

Artist ((1803–1882))
Date1835
Place/RegionVicinity of Saugus, Essex County, Massachusetts
MediumWatercolor and pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 23 1/4 x 19 7/8 "
Frame: 31 1/2 x 28 1/8 "
Credit LineGift of Peter Socolof
Accession number1988.23.1
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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