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Portrait
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Subject/Title:
| Gause, Juvinnila Eliza "Portia" Davis |
| Artist: | Unknown |
| Date Created: | ca. 1890-95 |
| Owner/Location: | Private Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 39 x 34 |
| Image Dimensions: | 29.5 x 24 |
| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 10/3/2004 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
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| Description: | Bust-length near frontal of a woman with blue eyes and wavy dark brown hair. She wears a lace collar on her black dress. The lace is secured by an oblong black and gold brooch. The background is a sea-foam green. |
| History of Work: | Restored by Cumberland Art Conservation Center in 1995. |
| Notes: | Subject lived from 1841-1921. Her husband founded the Springfield Herald newspaper, Springfield, TN. More information on file.
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