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Anonymous, British, 18th century British
Sitter Anne Brunton Merry British
Not on view
Portrait of the actress, when Mrs. Merry, in profile facing left, wearing a feathered headress and veil, within a frame with dramatic masks in the top corners.
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Title: Mrs. Merry
Artist:
Anonymous, British, 18th century
Sitter:
Anne Brunton Merry (British, London 1769–1808 Alexandria, Virginia)
Date: after 1785
Medium: Etching and stipple; reissue
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 5 13/16 × 5 1/16 in. (14.7 × 12.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.756-2121
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