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Collections: American Art: Mrs. William Milnor, née Margaret Purves

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Mrs. William Milnor, née Margaret Purves

Artist: John Neagle, American, 1796-1865
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dates: 1825
Dimensions: 29 3/4 x 24 13/16 in. (75.5 x 63.1 cm)
Signature: Signed lower left, initials in monogram, and dated: "J.N. 1825"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 27.650
Credit Line: Museum Collection Fund
Image: Overall, 27.650_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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