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Harriet Cany Peale (1800-1869), Agatharkhis, 1848 (Attributed to Rembrandt Peale); Oil on canvas, 24 x 20 inches; Original frame.

Upon removing the wax lining from the painting, we discovered the inscription Erinna. We first thought it was the model's name or the painting's title. We learned, however, that Erinna was a Greek poet who composed a poem describing a portrait of ...
Agatharkhis
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