Oil Painting, "Sarah ... at the Age of Four," 1830-1840
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Painting (Visual work)
Date Made
1830-1840
Place of Creation
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Collections Gallery
Object ID
61.127.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Oil paint (Paint)
Canvas
Wood (Plant material)
Color
Multicolored
Blue
Brown
Dimensions
Height: 44 in (framed)
Width: 29 in (framed)
Inscriptions
Back of stretcher (in pencil): Sarah .... / at the age of four
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