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Aunt Lottie
Aunt Lottie
Aunt Lottie

Aunt Lottie

Artist Platt Powell Ryder (American, 1821 - 1896)
Datec. 1868
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsStretcher: 53.3 × 46 cm (21 × 18 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineJersey City Museum Collection at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, gift of Jersey City Museum, 2018
Object number2018.032.065
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