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Cactus in Blossom

Artist: William Sidney Mount, American, 1807-1868
Medium: Oil on board
Dates: 1857
Dimensions: 6 7/16 x 7 3/16 in. (16.4 x 18.2 cm)
Signature: Signed along lower edge: "Wm S. Mount May 1857"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 64.80.28
Credit Line: Bequest of H. Randolph Lever
Image: Overall, 64.80.28_PS1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2009

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