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Seated Woman Holding a Baby, with Two Figures Standing Behind

DrawingsAmerican19th century

Seated Woman Holding a Baby, with Two Figures Standing Behind

1829 - 1835

Artists

Washington AllstonArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

10 x 10.5 cm (3 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)

Provenance

To the artist's wife Martha Dana Allston at his death, 1843; to the Washington Allston Trust, 1862.

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