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sarah paxton ball dodson
19th Century
19th Century

sarah paxton ball dodson

Born 1847 Died 1906 Works span 1880–1901

Sarah Paxton Ball Dodson (February 22, 1847 – January 8, 1906): A Pioneer of Impressionistic Portraiture Sarah Paxton Ball Dodson (February 22, 1847 – January 8, 1906) stands as a remarkable figure in the annals of American art history—specifically, the vibrant Parisian artistic milieu of the late Victorian era. Born into a family steeped in intellectual curiosity and artistic appreciation, Dodson’s early life foreshadowed her lifelon…

16
dated works
1
chapters
1880
first work
1901
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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