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Image: Portrait of Duncan Phyfe

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Description: Oil on canvas by the German-born impressionist painter Mathias Alten, active in Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA). The portrait was commisioned by Alten's friend, Grand Rapids furniture designer, Arthur Kirkpatrick as a copy from a known steel engraving of Phyfe. Alten inscribed the front of the canvas noting the picture was a copy of this engraving. Signed: "Duncan Phyfe copy by M. Alten"
Title: Portrait of Duncan Phyfe
Credit: http://alten.gvsuartgallery.org/catalogue-raisonne/portrait-duncan-phyfe-copy
Author: Mathias Alten (1871-1938)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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