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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
Louise Este Fisher (Mrs. William A. Fisher)
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Dewitt Clinton Peters (1865-1948)
Louise Este Fisher (Mrs. William A. Fisher) 1900
Oil on canvas
40 x 32 3/64 in.(101.6 x 81.4 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1983-20
  About the Artist
  Artist: Dewitt Clinton Peters (1865-1948)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Description: Portrait shows Louise Este Fisher (Mrs. William A. Fisher) as older woman with gray hair seated in three-quarter length pose with hands folded in lap. She wears black dress, while seated in square-backed chair with gold trim on arm supports. A madonna sculpture appears in background. Image has grays, beiges, and blacks in background.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1834-1915
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Signature, lower left in block letters: "Clinton Peters"
 
 
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