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Gabriel V. Ludlow by John Rubens Smith

Gabriel V. Ludlow

John Rubens Smith · 1816

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Artist
John Rubens Smith
Date
1816
Medium
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on off-white wove paper, backed with laid paper and mounted on a wood strainer
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
17 13/16 x 9 7/8 in. (45.2 x 25.1 cm)
Collection
The American Wing
Culture
American
Credit line
Bequest of Maria P. James, 1910
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