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1845-1855
GUSN-47771
Half-length portrait of Sophia DeWolf Homer Brigham with brown ringlets. She is wearing a fur trimmed shawl. Wife of Erastus Forbes Brigham and daughter of Andrew LaPierre Homer of Cambridge, MA.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
canvas
oil paint (paint)
Painting
"Sophie DeWolf Homer Brigham---Grandma" (handwritten)
"PREPARED BY/ EDWARD DECHAUX/ NEW YORK" (Black paint)
Brigham, Sophia DeWolf Homer, d. 1881
Unknown
27 x 22 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Janet M. Agnew
1969.407
Title Portrait of Erastus Forbes Brigham or Lincoln Flagg Brigham Accession Number 1969.408
Title Portrait of Sophia Homer Brigham Accession Number 1975.149
Title Portrait of Emeline DeWolf Brigham Accession Number 1975.148
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