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Eliza Bisbee Duffey

Eliza Bisbee Duffey (1838–1898) was an American painter, writer and newspaper editor.

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Eliza Bisbee Duffey

Eliza B. Duffey (American, 1838–1898) - Still Life with Books, Peach and Butterfly Signed and dated 'Mrs. EB Duffey/1865' bottom right, oil on canvas 12 x 14 in. (30.5 x 35.6cm) Provenance Private Collection, California. Footnotes This rich and well-balanced still-life that Eliza Bisbee Duffey painted and likely exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts fits within the long-establishe

Eliza Bisbee Duffey · Public domain

Born
1838
Died
1898
Nationality
United States
Occupation
painter · writer · newspaper editor
Movements
spiritualism · first-wave feminism
Known for
No Sex in Education · What Women Should Know · The Relations of the Sexes · Our Behaviour · The Ladies' and Gentlemen's Etiquette · Heaven Revised

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Archives and collections
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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