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Explore CollectionsAmerican ArtHamilton Sisters with Cat

Hamilton Sisters with Cat

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Title

Hamilton Sisters with Cat

Artist/Maker

Artist once known

Date

1825

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

49 3/8 x 35 1/8 inches

Credit

Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch

Accession #

1981.50

Location

Currently not on view

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