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John Mix Stanley(American, 1814-1872)
- Date
- 1860
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 20 x 15 1/2 in. (50.8 x 39.37 cm) Framed: 27 3/8 x 23 3/8 x 2 7/8 in.
- Department
- American Art before 1950
- Classification
- Paintings
- Credit
- Detroit Museum of Art Purchase, Popular Subscription Fund
- Accession No.
- 01.2
- Provenance
- Formerly in the collection of: The artist's student, Mrs. M. Noble Brainard, 1868-1901. Acquired in 1901.
- Keywords
- canvas, oil, genre
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