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Once Upon a Time (John Clowes and Sister Elizabeth), (painting). Artist:  Clowes, Sidney Bailey, 1803-1889, painter. Title:  Once Upon a Time (John Clowes and Sister Elizabeth), (painting). Dates:  ca. 1851 (?). Digital Reference:  Dimensions:  Approx. 30 x 24 in. Subject:  Portrait group -- Family -- Siblings Portrait male -- Clowes, John -- Child Portrait female -- Clowes, Elizabeth -- Child Recreation -- Leisure -- Reading Object -- Written Matter -- Book Animal -- Dog Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- House Landscape Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Powell, Dahlem, 44 Sedgewick St., Buckhannon, West Virginia 26201 Remarks:  Owner notes the family has titled the painting Once Upon a Time, and believes the portrait depicts John Stocton Clowes (1841-1859) and his sister Elizabeth. The owner has dated the painting based on the possible age of John Clowes at the time of the portrait. According to the owner, the work was possibly executed in either Lynchburg, Virginia or Lexington, Virginia. Unable to confirm current owner address, June 1989. References:  Huntington (W.va.) Branch Aauw Biap Survey, 1975. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 71390227   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 71390227 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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