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1820-1850
GUSN-307619
Oil on canvas portrail of a woman in mid-nineteenth century dress in gilded molded wood frame. (No inscription, but may be blocked by frame.)
portraits
oil paint (paint)
canvas
wood (plant material)
gilding
Painting
Painting
Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
United States
38 x 33 x 2 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.410
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