Mrs. Robert Dickey (Anne Brown) — John Wesley Jarvis

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Artist: John Wesley Jarvis
Date: 1808
Location: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Culture: United States

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John Wesley Jarvis

John Wesley Jarvis was a prominent American portrait painter known for capturing naval heroes of the War of 1812 and his eccentric personality.

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