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1870
GUSN-6668
Bust-length portrait of a young girl, wearing a gray hat with black bow, white lace collar, brown dress.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
pencils (drawing and writing equipment)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait
Pen script on reverse of frame, upper right. ""portrait of Sally done in /Florence (1870?) by some un-/known i not great! artist"" Typed label on reverse of frame, center, left, reads""Miss Susan Norton/ 1227 31st street/Washington 7 D.C.""
Norton, Sara, 1864-
Warren, General
Unknown
21 3/4 x 17 1/2 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Susan Norton
1990.97
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