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  • Subject/Title:"Young Southern Girl With Flowers"
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  • Artist:Dodge, John Wood of Nashville Tennessee (attributed)
  • Date Created:ca. 1840's
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:5 3/8 x 5 7/8 inches
  • Image Dimensions:2 5/8 x 3 1/8 inches
  • Materials/Media:Watercolor on Ivory
  • Date Documented:29 May 2012
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Three-quarter length of young girl with torso facing slightly left and posed before a background of a sunrise/sunset sky. She is wearing an off-shoulder white, puffed-sleeved dress and holding a garland of flowers at her bosom with her left hand. Her hair is curly, short, and brown, and it is parted in the middle. She is looking directly at the viewer.
  • History:Owner acquired from Christine Archibald Portrait Miniatures