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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Oil Painting - Sarah J. Kinney
Object Number
1970-01-4
Description
Portrait of a young girl seated at end of a red covered soft holding small white flower. Her left arm rests on the sofa arm. Her right hand holds the flower. She has brown hair which is pulled back and coiled at the back of her head; blue eyes. She wears a low V neck light black dress with with lace trim at the collar line.
Comment
Sarah Kinney was the daughter of Nisus Kinney, first cousin of Ammi Phillips. Sarah died at the age of 17 of consumption, one month after this portrait was painted.
Category
Date Made
1848
Dimensions
33 1/4" x 28 3/8"
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