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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records.
Still life of cherries, grapes, oranges, pears, a vase and a stein on a table
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Edward Chalmers Leavitt, artist, was born in Providence, Rhode Island, March 9, 1842, the son of Rev. Jonathan and Charlotte Esther (Stearns) Leavitt. His paternal ancestor was John Leavitt, who came to Masachusetts Bay in the first ship and settled in Hingham. On the maternal side, he is descended from John Alden and Priscilla Mullens, who came to Plymouth in the Mayflower.
Leavitt was educated in private schools in Providence, and at Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, New Hamp (showing 500 of 3948 characters). |
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