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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
Susan Margaret McKim
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John Carlin (1813-1891)
Susan Margaret McKim c. 1870
Watercolor on ivory
2 3/8 x 1 3/4 in.(6.03 x 4.45 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1941-10-15
  About the Artist
  Artist: John Carlin (1813-1891)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Description: Bust-length portrait shows Susan Margaret McKim as a young girl with long brown hair in ringlets, seen in three-quarter view, facing left. She wears white off-shoulder dress. Image has blue and maroon stippled background.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1858-1914
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Lower center (on lower center bodice): "J. Carlin"
 
 
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