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Artist unidentified, “Portrait of a Girl with a Book,” United States, c. 1875, Oil on canvas mo…
Portrait of a Girl with a Book
Artist unidentified, “Portrait of a Girl with a Book,” United States, c. 1875, Oil on canvas mo…
Artist unidentified, “Portrait of a Girl with a Book,” United States, c. 1875, Oil on canvas mounted on panel, 28 × 24 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Wiltshire III, 1978.1.2.
Record Details

Portrait of a Girl with a Book

Datec. 1875
Place/RegionUnited States
MediumOil on canvas mounted on panel
Dimensions28 × 24"
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. William Wiltshire III
Accession number1978.1.2
Description

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