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  • The Shelton Children
Datec. 1840
PlaceMississippi, United States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions52 1/4 × 38 1/4 in. (132.7 × 97.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Kirkland
Object number53.44
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: Gift of M/Mrs William Alexander Kirkland, at Kirkland residence, Houston TX, Aug 1970

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