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Miss Sarah Mershon

1817

Micah Williams

Artist, American, 1782 - 1837

Medium

pastel
Credit Line

Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
Dimensions

sight size: 64.2 x 51.2 cm (25 1/4 x 20 3/16 in.)
framed: 75.9 x 63.2 x 6.9 cm (29 7/8 x 24 7/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
Accession

1966.13.8

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Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1984

American Naïve Watercolors and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1984

Bibliography

1966

101 Primitive Watercolors and Pastels, from the Collection of Edgar William Garbisch and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1966: 41.

1970

American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 124, repro.

1984

Chotner, Deborah. American Naïve Watercolors and Drawings. Exh. brochure, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1984.

Wikidata ID

Q64614479

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