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Portrait #275
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| Subject/Title: | Williams, Currin |
| Artist: | Unknown |
| Date Created: | 1862 |
| Owner/Location: | Private
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| Frame Dimensions: | 16 x 13.5 |
| Image Dimensions: | 13.5 x 11 |
| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 1/27/2004 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Description: | Near waist-length nude of an infant. Hair of a soft blond down frames his face which has large blue eyes that look directly forward. The foreground is a haze of flesh tone pigment that creates a gauzy effect. The background moves from grey to black as it ascends in the frame. |
| History: | Restored in 1996. |
| Notes: | Subject died at age 9 mos. He was the son of Dr. Robert N. Williams and Mary Matilda (Morgan) Williams. He was the grandson of Samuel Dold Williams. |
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