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Half-length portrait of Elizabeth Lyon Johnson wearing a green dress with a tiered lace collar. Sitter has dark brown curls and is wearing white floral earring and brooch. Sitter is seated in a red upholstered chair. Wife of Henry Johnson (1922.235) and niece of Miss Lucy Willard (1925.400).
portraits
paintings (visual works)
canvas
oil paint (paint)
Picture
Portrait
Coated Canvas
Portrait
Lyon, Elizabeth Ann, 1806-1834
Alexander, Francis, 1800-1880 (Artist)
USA
35 x 31 1/2 x 3 /14 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mary E. Saunders
1922.235
Probably Massachusetts (United States)
Probably
Title Portrait of Henry Johnson Accession Number 1922.234
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