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Marie Byrne Hughes

Marie Byrne Hughes - Painting
Accession #: 3052.2
Title: Marie Byrne Hughes
Object Type: Painting
Participants:
Physical Description: Woman in blue dress holding an orchid.
Description: Philanthropists Edward and Marie Hughes supported the Spokane Symphony and donated the Hughes Building on Gonzaga University's campus. Edward operated several businesses, including Hughes Plumbing and Morrison Brothers Seed Company. Spokane artist Bertha Ballou studied art on the East Coast and in Europe; she painted the Hughes portraits in 1955.
Category: Art
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Oil (Artwork->Painting), Portrait (Artwork->Subject), Women (Women)
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions HxW 24 x 21 1/2"
Materials/Techniques:
oil (Material)
Credit Line: Gift of Herbert L. Ritter, 1985
Copyright:
fair use
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