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Portrait of a Woman
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Oval quarter-length portrait of a young woman. She is wearing a band over her ringlet curls, a dark dress with buttons down the front, a short white lacy collar, and large dangling earrings and a brooch. Although young looking, her eyes are cast downward and her mouth is pulled tightly downward.
1892
Van Schaick, Charles
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W0127EG
WHi 29164
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