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An oil painting of a seated young woman in a white dress with ruffled bands around her cuffs an…
Elsie
An oil painting of a seated young woman in a white dress with ruffled bands around her cuffs an…
An oil painting of a seated young woman in a white dress with ruffled bands around her cuffs and collar. She holds her proper right arm with her hand touching her chin with her proper left. Her head is slightly cocked with shoulder length brown hair.
Elsie, Alexander Brook, c. 1937-1949, oil on canvas, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia, © Estate of the Artist.

Elsie

Artist (American, 1898 - 1980)
Sitter (American, 1909 - 1960)
Datec. 1937 - 1949
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFramed: 29 × 23 3/4 inches (73.7 × 60.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist.
Object number1972.22.3
On View
Not on view
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