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cali

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6. I have never heard of another portrait and

Sun May 18, 2014, 08:41 PM

May 2014

find that fascinating. I can't imagine painting two such works. Are you saying that the portrait you have or have access too fits the description of the one passed down thru my mother. btw, I didn't inherit the painting. One of my siblings did. I have a good photographic copy of it (though not life sized!)

btw, I am one of Fanny's direct American descendants.

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Wow Galileo126 May 2014 #1

thank you so much. Writing has kind of been my "dirty" little secret for decades cali May 2014 #2

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I have never heard of another portrait and cali May 2014 #6

I responded to your private message cali May 2014 #7

It's amazing the rich family histories people have Shankapotomus Jun 2014 #9

My father's family, originally from Denmark, homesteaded in South Dakota Jackpine Radical Jun 2014 #10

Amazing. Thank you for sharing! derby378 Jun 2014 #11

Beautiful! McCamy Taylor Jun 2014 #13

Thank you so much, McCamy cali Jun 2014 #14