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1865-1875
GUSN-249966
Oil portrait of Elizabeth Cabot Jackson Putnam, dressed in black with a dark red shawl and a white cap with a black ribbon. The background is dark. No signature. Rectangular gesso and gilt frame with floral motif.
paintings (visual works)
portraits
oil paint (paint)
wood (plant material)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait
Putnam, Elizabeth Cabot, b. 1836
Billings, Edwin T. (American painter, 1824-1893) (Artist)
39 1/4 x 33 1/4 x 3 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth M. Flavin
1999.51.2
Title Porttrait of Charles Gideon Putnam, M.D. Accession Number 1999.51.1
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