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1845-1850
GUSN-38683
Head only, baby with curly hair and large eyes.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
charcoal (plant material)
paper (fiber product)
children (people by age group)
Charcoal
Unidentified Paper
Child
Head
Painting
Printed in pencil on reverse, upper right reads, ""Born 1848/ Walter Eliot Thwing/ By His Cousin Furness/ of Philadelphia- son of/ Rev. Wm Henry Furness/ Died 1935"" at lower left, printed in pencil, is ""Furness/ Wm. Henry Furness, Jr. (1827-1867) Painter""
Thwing, Walter Eliot, 1848-1935
Furness, William Henry, 1827-1867 (Artist)
Philadelphia, PA, USA
21.125 x 17.125 x 1.25 (HxWxD) (inches)
1936.632
Pennsylvania (United States)
Possibly
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