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Father / Sept. 2, 1886
Attributed to Martha Caroline Gerry (1846-1926)
Pencil on paper (2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Collection of G. Warren Schomaker
Gerry’s daughter Martha was the only one of his five children to follow her father’s example and pursue an interest in art. She created this sketch of her father, and a companion sketch of her mother, toward the end of Gerry’s life.
