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Copyright
Thomas Sully (1783-1872) Rebecca Pue Dobbin c. 1840? Oil on canvas 30 1/32 x 24 61/64 in.(76.3 x 63.4 cm.) Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society Accession: 1986-89-2 |
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Artist: Thomas Sully (1783-1872) |
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Medium: Painting Influences/Attributions: Copy after Thomas Sully Description: Bust-length portrait shows Rebecca Pue Dobbin as middle-aged woman with brown hair in ringlets, very directly engaging viewer. She wears white fichu and black dress with brooch. Vignetted background changes from brown to yellow-brown, the lower half of background painted over figure. Sitter's Life Dates: 1812-1904 Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Label: "No. 13879 / FRAME" |
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