George Loring Brown account book

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George Loring Brown account book

1851-1859

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Account book recording Brown's commissions, sales of work, and expenses, while in Rome, and including transactions with a banking company, and a record of money given to his wife, Louise, for her expenses. Some entries are in French. Miscellaneous notes are written on the inside of the front cover, including several about the activities of "Madame Brossard" and a note about a commission for a tableau. Two calling cards are also attached. The first page is inscribed "George L. Brown, Rome 1851," and contains handwritten notations and a paragraph, dated May 12, 1854, about the "modus operandi" of M. Pendleton's picture of the aquaducts.

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Brown, George Loring, 1814-1889

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American painter. From the description of Letter, 1870 March 12, South Boston, to Alvin Adams, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 260906787 Landscape, portrait, and miniature painter, lithographer, etcher, and wood engraver; Mass. Married Harriet Pease in 1835. Traveled in Europe, mainly Italy, 1840-1846. From the description of George Loring Brown sketchbook and engravings and Harriet Pease Brown diary, 1836-1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 1224...