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1855-1865
GUSN-6669
Bust-length portrait of a young woman, hair in bun, three-quarter view facing right. Charcoal drawing on paper. Companion to portrait of her husband Charles Eliot Norton (1827-1908) located in the Portrait Collection at Harvard University.
portraits
drawings (visual works)
charcoal (plant material)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait
Norton, Susan Ridley Sedgwick, 1838-1872
Rowse, Samuel Worcester, (American painter and engraver, 1822-1901) (Artist)
32 x 27 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Susan Norton
1990.96
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