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Half length portrait of Rebecca Dudley Gerrish. Sitter is wearing a brown dress with white ruffled bodice, and a blue shawl. A strand of pearls is woven through her brown hair. Gilt frame.
paintings (visual works)
portraits
oil paint (paint)
canvas
Picture
Portrait
Portrait
1139.1
1075
Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Artist)
Boston, MA
Given in memory of Virginia Chapman Fenno
2015.109.1
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Title Portrait of Benjamin Gerrish (1717-1772) Accession Number 2009.22.1
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