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The Sisters  1884

by Abbott Handerson Thayer

The women in this portrait were Bessie (left) and Clara Stillman, the sisters of the powerful financier James Stillman. Abbott Handerson Thayer’s biographer, Nelson C. White, recorded an anecdote about his own experience of viewing this painting at an exhibition in 1922: [url=https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/459/The_Sisters?referring-q=Abbott+Handerson...
Size: 
54 5/16 x 36 1/4 in. (138 x 92.1 cm)
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
Public Domain, Courtesy of the Brooklyn Museum
More: 
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/459/The_Sisters?referring-q=Abbott+Handerson+Thayer

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