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Lady in Brown, c. 1855. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 76.8 × 62.9 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Lady in Brown
- Artist
- Frederick R. Spencer (American, 1806–1875)
- Date
- c. 1855
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 76.8 × 62.9 cm (30 1/4 × 24 3/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of the Estate of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1806–1875
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.