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Elizabeth Shippen Green
The Suspected Suffragette

1913

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Signed with the artist's initials E.S.G.E. (lower right) Exhibited: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Thirteenth Annual Philadelphia Water Color Exhibition, 1915, no. 630, p. 53 Literature: Robert E. Vernede, "The Outrage at Port Allington", Harper's Monthly, December 1913, p. 459, illustrated
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    1913
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
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    Seller: 35421stDibs: LU38434845252

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