DrawingsAmerican19th century
Persis Garland Smith (1807-1891)
1895
Artists
Ralph ColtArtist
Persis Garland SmithSitter
Dimensions
55.9 x 68.6 cm (22 x 27 in.) framed: 96.5 x 83.8 x 7 cm (38 x 33 x 2 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Descent through the family to the sitter's foster son, George Smith; his bequest to Harvard University, 1902.
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