Dr. Abel Sherman

American

1817

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Title: Dr. Abel Sherman
Date: 1817
Culture: American
Medium: Watercolor on paper
Dimensions: Sight: 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (8.3 x 6.4 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Edward W. Hulse, 1936
Object Number: 36.133
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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