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Lot 191: ANNA LEA MERRITT, (AMERICAN 1844-1930), WISSAHICKON CREEK, THE DEVILS POOL

Est: $1,500 USD - $2,500 USDSold:
Freeman'sPhiladelphia, PA, USJanuary 27, 2006

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ANNA LEA MERRITT (american 1844-1930) "WISSAHICKON CREEK, THE DEVIL'S POOL" Signed and dated '88, oil on canvas laid down on board 36 x 27 in. Note: The Devil's Pool was a sacred place for the Tribes and for the European colonists. In 1776 it was the site of a prayer service for a band of militiamen and their families. The men, including Jacob Rittenhouse, were leaving for duty in the continental army.

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Freeman's
January 27, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

2400 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, US