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Self Portrait

Date: 1828
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 19 x 14 1/2 in. (48.3 x 36.8 cm) Framed: 25 5/16 x 20 9/16 x 3 1/2 in.
Department: American Art before 1950
Classification: Paintings
Credit: Founders Society Purchase, Dexter M. Ferry, Jr. Fund
Accession No.: 45.469
Provenance: Formerly in the collection of: The artist; probably his daughter, Eleanor Peale Jacobs; probably her daughter; Mary Clare Jacobs Wirgman; her son, Grafton B. Wirgman, East Orange, New Jersey, 1923; probably his daughter, Carol Wirgman, East Orange, New Jersey. James Graham & Sons, New York 1941. Victor Spark (dealer), New York, 1945. Acquired in 1945.
Keywords: canvas, oil, paint, portrait, self portrait, bust

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