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Portrait #102
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| Subject/Title: | Wells, Lula |
| Artist: | Clendening, W. A. |
| Date Created: | 1877 |
| Owner/Location: | Private
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| Frame Dimensions: | 30 x 25.5 |
| Image Dimensions: | 26 x 21.5 |
| Materials/Media: | oil on paper |
| Date Documented: | 7/17/2003 |
| Condition: | Good |
| Description: | Hip-length frontal of a young girl, age 4 or 5, in a white dress with a pink and blue sash. She is holding a small bouquet with two pink rose buds with her left hand. Her right hand seems to be in a pocket. A large dark-shaped object is on her right. Her straight dark hair is parted in the middle. |
| History: | Posthumously painted in Hendersonville, Tennessee, as the subject died at age 4 or 5 from diptheria in Sumner County, Tennessee. |
| Notes: | Subject was the daughter of Dr. & Mrs. H. I. Wells and is the owner's cousin. |
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