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1830-1840
GUSN-26527
Portrait of Abigail Beals Hartt seated in a red upholstered chair, wearing a black off-the-shoulder dress with lace collar. Sitter's brown hair is fashioned above her head; she is wearing seed pearl earrings and multiple rings on her left hand. Plain gilt frame.
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Stamped at top, reverse: ""BROWN/ B[?] Holboro/ 6- S [?]"" Another inscription? Check when hanging.
Abigail Beals Hartt Barrett
Original To Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),
Possibly Pratt, Henry Cheever (American painter, 1803-1880) (Artist)
USA
36 1/2 x 31 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
2000.434
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