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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
PORTRAIT OF WILLIS COOK OF WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
|  Anson Daniels was born in East Medway (now Millis, MA) in 1813. He was a portrait painter who worked in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. He devoted himself to art and literature and was a successful poet.
Daniels was also a Deacon for 28 years and represented Medway, Massachusetts in 1866 in the State Legislature.
At least 37 portraits by him have been located, including a self-portrait. He died in 1884 in Medway, Massachusetts.
Sources:
George James La Croix, “The History of Medway, Mass., 1713-1885”
Peter Hastings Falk, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art | |
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