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1820-1830
GUSN-40204
Bust-length portrait of a woman in red dress with lace collar, earrings. Adeline Fowle (1799-1869) of Watertown, MA, married her second husband, Charles Jean Marie Felix, Marquie de la Valette, in 1842. Sister of Charlotte Fowle Wiggins (1939.205).
portraits
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
panels (wood)
panel paintings (painting by form)
Picture
Portrait
Oil
Panel
Portrait
La Valette, Adeline, marquise de, 1797-1869
Fowle, Adriene, 1799-1869
Unknown
14.5 x 12.375 x 2.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Gertrude M. Graves
1939.204
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