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George Peter Alexander Healy
American, 1813-1894Self-Portrait, 1852
Oil on canvas
Gift of Mrs. George A. Bland in
memory of George Allman Bland, 41.3
George Peter Alexander Healy did many
self-portraits. This work depicts the artist
at 39, a self-assured painter whose career
as a portraitist of celebrity patrons was
just reaching its height.
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