Helen and Margaret Folsom

Eastman Johnson American

Sitter Margaret Winthrop Folsom American

Sitter Helen Stuyvesant Folsom American

1851–53

Not on view

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Title: Helen and Margaret Folsom
Artist: Eastman Johnson (American, Lovell, Maine 1824–1906 New York)
Sitter: Margaret Winthrop Folsom (American, 1842–1925)
Sitter: Helen Stuyvesant Folsom (American, 1843–1882)
Date: 1851–53
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: Image: 18 in. × 14 7/16 in. (45.7 × 36.7 cm)
Sheet: 20 7/8 × 17 1/8 in. (53 × 43.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Frances Macy Thayer and Joan Macy Kaskell, 1982
Object Number: 1982.1165.3
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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