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Ward, John Quincy Adams (1830-1910) [Man seated at easel with top hat on one side, profile portrait of man's face on other side]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06343.042 Author/Creator: Ward, John Quincy Adams (1830-1910) Place Written: s.l. Type: Sketch Date: circa 1830-1910 Pagination: 2 p. ; 22.5 cm x 19 cm. Order a Copy

Graphite; wove paper.

Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910

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