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Portrait #206 & #162
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| Subject/Title: | Wells, Carrie and Charles |
| Artist: | Unknown |
| Date Created: | ca. 1830 |
| Owner/Location: | Private
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| Frame Dimensions: | 45 x 56 (horiz.) |
| Image Dimensions: | 25.5. x 36.5 |
| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 11/13/2004 |
| Condition: | Good |
| Description: | Knee-length seated of a young girl and boy who resemble each other physically: blond straight hair and moon-shaped open faces. Between them is a dog. The children are dressed formally: white dress with puff sleeves trimmed with red and blue ribbon and black jacket, white vest and white shirt respectively. The girl has a basket of flowers in her left hand and the boy's left hand gestures to his ear. Both children's right hands are extended toward the dog. |
| History: | Has been cleaned. Was painted in Charleston, SC. |
| Notes: | Subjects may have lived in Charleston, but certainly somewhere along the SC coast. |
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