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Alexander Harrison by Cecilia Beaux

Alexander Harrison

Cecilia Beaux · 1888

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Artist
Cecilia Beaux
Date
1888
Location
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Culture
United States
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THE ARTIST

Cecilia Beaux

Cecilia Beaux, an American artist, was renowned for her elegant Gilded Age portraits and was the first woman to teach art at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

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