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Portrait study of Edith Emerson in a hat
Portrait study of Edith Emerson in a hat

Portrait study of Edith Emerson in a hat

Edith Emerson
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Object Details

Title:
Portrait study of Edith Emerson in a hat
Date:
Date unknown
Artist:
Medium:
Charcoal on canvas board
Dimensions
22 x 20 in.
Classification
Drawings-watercolors
Credit Line:
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015
Description

[verso label 1 of 3 in black ink]: Violet Oakley / Portrait drawing, Edith / Emerson in hat / OP17 [in red ink] / Charcoal on canvas board; [verso label 2 of 3 in black ink': 102 [in triangle]; [verso label 3 of 3 in black ink]: P-881

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