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Annie Linzee Amory Dexter

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Artist

Benjamin Curtis Porter (American, 1845–1908)

Date

1883

Medium

Oil on panel

Dimensions

17 1/16 x 11 in. (43.3 x 28 cm)

Inscription

Inscribed on lower right: PORTRAIT OF / MRS. DEXTER / IN COSTUME/B. C. PORTER / 1883.

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. George Townsend Derby, 1982

Object Number

UR186