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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.1
People
John Henry Brown, American (Lancaster, PA 1818-1891 Philadelphia, PA)
Title
Woman in a Blue Dress
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1852
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/330634

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions
11.4 x 9.2 cm (4 1/2 x 3 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: right edge of oval: Copy from a Daguerre by J.H. Brown 1852

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Purchased from Angela Einstein, Upper Level Antiques, Milton, MA, 2009.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Tunie Hamlen Howe
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.1
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description

Publication History

  • Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Melissa Renn, American Paintings at Harvard, Volume One: Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels by Artists Born before 1826, Yale University Press (U.S.) and Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge and New Haven, 2014), p. 105, cat. 58, ill.

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