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Brown, Abby Mason -portrait of a lady
This miniature portrait is signed "A Brown", possibly for Abby Mason Brown, who was active in New England (1800-1822). The case is not original. The sitter is unknown. 351
The term "historical detective" may sound a little strange, but is the easiest way to express the intent of this research.
Seeking information to expand historical knowledge and finding, surprisingly often, "conventional wisdom" needs revision
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