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Orchardson, William Quiller, Sir, 1832–1910
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Figuring Women - The Female in Modern British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-03-28 - 2008-06-08)
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Juxtapositions (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-11-19 - 1998-01-04)
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The Story of a Life
Creator:
Sir William Quiller Orchardson, 1832–1910
Date:
1866
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
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37 x 60 1/4 inches (94 x 153 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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