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Portrait #910
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Subject/Title:
| McDowell, Etta Young |
| Artist: | Grainger, M. E. |
| Date
Created: | 1953 |
| Owner/Location: | Private Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 33 1/2 x 40 |
| Image Dimensions: | 27 1/2 x 34 |
| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 1 October 2007 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Description: | Woman seated in gold upholstered Victorian chair; hands folded in lap and holding a handkerchief- (2/3 figure) There is a table with a vase and flowers on her left, and the background looks like red crushed fabric, possibly draperies. |
| History of Work: | Portrait was donated to Girl Scout Headquarter in Knoxville by family. |
| Notes: | Etta McDonell was the driving force behind the founding of the Girl Scout movement in Knoxville and East Tennessee.
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