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Thomas Sully (1783-1872) Jane Grant Gilmor Howard (Mrs. Benjamin Chew Howard) c. 1820
Oil on canvas
29 59/64 x 25 7/64 in. (76 x 63.8 cm.)
Bequest of Benjamin Chew Howard
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1979-84-2
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Historical Society.
Medium: Painting Description: Half-length portrait shows Jane Grant Gilmor Howard (Mrs. Benjamin Chew Howard): woman with short, curly, black hair tied with blue and white scarf. She wears dress with low, square neck and blue-purple bodice. White underdress forms sleeves. She is seated in red chair. Image has brown-red background. Sitter's Life Dates: 1801-1890 Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: None
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