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An example of work by Emily Sartain
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The following is from Stephanie Strass:
Emily Sartain was born in 1841 into an artistic Philadelphia family. Her father John Sartain, was a noted engraver, portrait and miniature painter. Her brothers, Samuel and William, also became artists, and a third, Henry, was also an artist and became plate printer for his father. Her niece Harriet became a landscape painter and teacher.
Emily first studied with her father and learned from him the art of mezzotint engraving and became one (showing 500 of 2662 characters). |
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