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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
Margaret Agnes Brent Jenkins
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George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894)
Margaret Agnes Brent Jenkins 1862
Oil on canvas
29 59/64 x 25 in.(76 x 63.5 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1981-49-1
  About the Artist
  Artist: George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Description: Half-length portrait shows Margaret Agnes Brent Jenkins: woman wearing black dress and white collar, her brown hair with curls framing face. She wears veil over head and brooch at neck. Surrounded by paisley shawl, she is seated in red-upholstered chair. Image has green-brown background.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1815-1901
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Signature, lower right: "G.P.A. Healy / 1862"
 
 
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