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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records.
Washington's passage of the Delaware after Thomas Sully
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Portrait painter, Samuel Hayden Sexton was born in Schenectady, New York in 1813 and he lived and worked there until his death in 1890. He was the first son of Ezekiel Sexton and his second wife, Henrietta Hayden, daughter of Samuel Hayden, a miller from Glenville, New York.
Sexton was a shoemaker by trade, who taught himself how to paint and made a reputation as a portrait painter in the region. Self-taught as an artist he taught himself from books and an annual visit to the exhibition o (showing 500 of 2472 characters). |
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