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Artist

Joseph Alexander Ames (Roxbury, New Hampshire, 7/16/1816 - 10/30/1872, New York, New York)

Title

Ideal Female Head

Creation Date

n.d.

Century

19th century

Dimensions

27 in. x 22 in. (68.58 cm x 55.88 cm)

Object Type

painting

Creation Place

North America, United States

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Mary Sophia Walker

Copyright

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Accession Number

1904.13