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Copyright
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Richard Wordsworth Gill c. 1840
Oil on canvas
36 7/32 x 28 57/64 in. (92 x 73.4 cm.)
Gift of John G. Wharton
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1978-108-1
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Artist: Unknown
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Medium: Painting
Description: Half-length portrait shows Richard Wordsworth Gill: man seated in red-striped upholstered armchair. He wears black suit and tie, and white shirt, and holds book in right hand. Red drapery is seen in background. Image has green-brown background.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1793-1852
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Inscription in marker, on masking tape on stretcher: "Richard Wordsworth Gill B. Oct. 4 1793 D. Feb. 28,1852". On masonite: "Wife Ann F. Deals of Annapolis, MD / ? / Son John Gill at R. married Louisa Wallace Spence Great Grandfather***
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