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Photo of collection object For What Was I Created?

For What Was I Created?

1886

William Holbrook Beard

American, 1824-1900

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Beard, William Holbrook
Classification: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 19 15/16 x 16 in. (50.7 x 40.7 cm)
Accession Number: 49.4
Credit Line: Gift of Florence Logan
Rights Statement: nkcr
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