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Title
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The Rt. Hon. Henry Fawcett, M. P., and Mrs. Fawcett
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Artist
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Ford Madox Brown
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First Exhibited Date
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1872
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Type
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Oil on canvas
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Size (HxW, mm)
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1086 x 838
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Current Exhibition Location
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National Portrait Gallery, London: NPG 1603
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Catalog Number
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17
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Catalog Page
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4
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Catalog Description
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A true wife must be wise, not that she may set herself above her husband, but that she may never fall from his side. --Ruskin
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Alt-Text
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A man sits reading a scroll while a woman beside him gently rests her hand on his shoulder and looks at the scroll. Both wear formal 19th-century clothing, and the woman appears supportive and attentive.
