Myrtilla Avery

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Myrtilla Avery

Maker (b. 1904, Englewood, New Jersey – d. 1990)
Date1939
MediumMiniature on ivory
Dimensionsoverall: 3 7/8 in. x 3 1/2 in. (9.8 cm x 8.9 cm)
ClassificationPAINTINGS
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number1939.1
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Alice Van Vechten Brown
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