Sarah Eliot Scoville

Asher Brown Durand, 1830s

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Sarah Eliot Scoville, 1830s. oil on canvas.

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oil on canvas · Unframed: 86.4 x 68.7 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum title: Sarah Eliot Scoville
Artist: Asher B. Durand (American, 1796–1886)
Date: 1830s
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: Unframed: 86.4 x 68.7 cm (34 x 27 1/16 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Dr. William E. S. James
Image license: CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record: Cleveland Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1796–1886

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