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PAIR OF PORTRAITS OF FRANCES ELIZABETH APPLETON AND HER OLDER SISTER, MARY, CIRCA 1825.
Frances (1817-1861) married Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in 1843. Her father, Nathan Appleton, bought Craigie House, now the Longfellow Historical Site on Brattle St., Cambridge, as a wedding present for the couple. Each oil on canvas, 23 ½...