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Artist John George Brown American, born Great Britain, 1831–1913

Datecirca 1881

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions23 1/8 x 15 1/4 in. (58.7 x 38.7 cm)
Frame: 31 x 22 7/8 x 3 3/4 in. (78.7 x 58.1 x 9.5 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGiven in memory of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Ellisberg by their children

Object numberG.65.22.1

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Provenance**Created New York, ca. 1881; collection of the artist. William Randolph Hearst (1863–1951); [Hammer Galleries, New York]; E. J. Ellisberg, Raleigh, NC; bequeathed to children, Dr. and Mrs. Leroy Robins, Washington, D.C., and Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Ellisberg, Raleigh; given to NCMA, 1965.

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