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The Reeks, Killarney, Ireland, by Fanny Steers, 1857

Watercolor of landscape with mountains in distance, water in mid-ground, and rocky shore with several goats in foreground

Henry Longfellow purchased this watercolor at an exhibition of British art at the Boston Athenaeum in April 1858. Both Henry and Fanny Longfellow were "delighted with the water colors" at the exhibition. The painting hangs on the second floor front hall of the Longfellow House.

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Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Code: LONG

Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938

ANCS : LONG 4843

Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Museum Collection

02/09/2009

1857

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Organization: Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
Address: 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

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