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Daughters of William Norton one of the founders of Norwich Free Academy Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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The following information courtesy of Vivian F. Zoe, Director of the Slater Memorial Museum: Alexander Hamilton Emmons (1816 - 1884) lived most of his life in Norwich, Connecticut where for a time he was viewed as the most important portrait painter. He painted Mayors, doctors, industrialists (and their families) at a time when Norwich reached the zenith of its manufacturing prowess. Emmons had been artistic in school, but found employment as a house painter. He (showing 500 of 1566 characters). |
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