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Natalie and Missal

painting

Alice Pike Barney's portrait of Natalie with Missal places family and artistic representation in the same frame. The Smithsonian record identifies the work and its image status; interpretation should begin with what the painting actually shows.

Record type: painting

Repository: Smithsonian American Art Museum · 1951.14.72

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