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1894.7

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Girl Reading

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Artist

Johann Georg Meyer (Meyer von Bremen) (1813 - 1880)

Title

Girl Reading

Creation Date

n.d.

Century

19th century

Dimensions

9 in. x 6 3/4 in. (22.86 cm x 17.15 cm)

Object Type

painting

Creation Place

Europe, Germany

Medium and Support

oil on panel

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Harriet Sarah and Mary Sophia Walker

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1894.7

Object Description

interior scene with girl facing left seated in chair; head supported by p. right arm, elbow bent on table; p. left hand rests on open book; girl has short hair and is dressed in white shirt with sleeves rolled above elbows; book and other items on table