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Daniel Webster Miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory
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Miniature portrait, watercolor on ivory by Sarah Goodridge, 1827

Portrait: 9 cm x 7.7 cm; in black lacquered wood frame with flat glass: 10.5 cm x 9 cm

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[ This description is from the project: MHS 225th Anniversary ]

This watercolor-on-ivory miniature depicts Daniel Webster shortly after he was elected to the U.S. Senate. The portrait was painted by Sarah Goodridge, one of America's most distinguished and prolific miniature painters, who worked in Boston between 1820 and 1850.