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Portrait of Mrs. Brown and Her Son

1907
20th Century
72 in. x 37 3/4 in. (1828.8 mm. x 958.85 mm.)

Walter Griffin, American, (January 14, 1861–May 18, 1935)

Medium and Support: oil on canvas

Credit Line: Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mrs. John R. Johnson

Accession Number: 1971.11

Portrait of a young, blond haired woman wearing a full-lenght white dress, and a blond boy in a white shirt and trousers. (Mrs. Virginia Brown and Anson Swan Brown, age four). Griffin painted the portrait posthumously, using photographs, after Mrs. Brown died in February 1907. He modeled the face of her son from life.

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