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The Brown Family
Eastman Johnson1869
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Information on this painting can be found in the Gallery publication _American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I_, pages 376-382, which is available as a free PDF at https://www.nga.gov/content/dam/ngaweb/research/publications/pdfs/american-paintings-19th-century-part-1.pdf
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- Title: The Brown Family
- Creator: Eastman Johnson
- Date Created: 1869
- Physical Dimensions: overall: 59 x 72.4 cm (23 1/4 x 28 1/2 in.) framed: 84.77 × 98.74 × 13.02 cm (33 3/8 × 38 7/8 × 5 1/8 in.)
- Provenance: Eliza Maria and James Brown, New York; given December 1870 to their grandson, James Clifton Brown [d. 1917] and his wife, Amelia Brown, Faygate, England; their son, Howard Clifton Brown [d. 1946], Faygate, England; his daughter, Elizabeth Clifton Brown Calvert, Faygate, England; her sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Ion Garnett-Orme, Cheriton, England, by about 1950;[1] (Peter H. Davidson & Co., New York), by 1978; purchased 15 November 1978 by NGA. [1] Provenance information provided, 1978, by Peter H. Davidson & Co., and by letter dated 26 June 1992, from Katherine Garnett-Orme and Elizabeth Calvert, in NGA curatorial files.
- Rights: CC0
- Medium: oil on paper on canvas
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