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Unknown - portrait of a lady
Although this miniature portrait is unsigned and the sitter unidentified, it is possible thay are both American, as the case is front opening with a plain gold rear, which is often a characteristic of American miniature portraits. 91
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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