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Box 3

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Contains 1 Result:

"Ammi Phillips: Portrait Painter, 1788- 1865" book (with inscription from Mary Black), 1968

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Holdridges published their premise that Phillips was the Kent Limner and the Border Limner, as well as the artist of additional groups of nineteenth-century portraits, in “Ammi Phillips,” Art in America 48, no. 2 (summer 1960): 98–103. Here they established that the inscription and artist’s signature on the 1840 portrait of George Sunderland was in the style of the Kent Limner, and that the same name was found on early nineteenth-century portraits in the...
Dates: Other: 1968