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Portrait of Lucy Sawyer Littlefield Josselyn

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-47483

Description

Half-length portrait of Lucy Sawyer Littlefield Josselyn (1820-1887) with her hair pulled back and holding a red book. Married to William Eustis Josselyn (1967.147). Oil on canvas.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
canvas
oil paint (paint)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait

Associated Person

Littlefield, Lucy Sawyer, 1820-1887

Additional Identification Number

2.1941

Maker

Possibly Hamblin, Sturtevant J. (Artist)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

34 x 29 x 3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mabel Josselyn

Accession Number

1967.145

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly Maine (United States)
Possibly

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