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  • Seymour Joseph Guy
  • American, 1824-1910
  • "The Artist's Daughter"
  • Oil on Canvas
  • 22 1/8" x 17" Framed: 31" x 26"
  • Signed lower right
  • Price on Request

There are several known instances where Guy used his daughter as a model in his paintings, this portrait of her being one. Other known works depicting this girl include Young Girl Reading dated 1877, which sold at Sotheby’s New York for $54,000 on May 21, 2003. The Artist’s Daughter and the above mentioned work were most likely produced around the same time period.