Portrait of Eliza Ann and Adelia Dusenberry, 1838, Orlando Hand Bears, American, 1811–1851, 44 3/4 x 57 3/4 in. ( x cm) (sight)35 1/2 x 67 x 3 in. ( x x cm) (outer frame), Oil on canvas, United States, 19th century, The Dusenberry sisters sit on either side of a commode, or chest of drawers, with a romanticized landscape in the background. The basket of collected shells references a popular pastime among refined young women of the 1800s. Eliza Ann, a year older than her sister Adelia, holds a piece of white coral


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