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Museum purchase, 1958.12.2  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Anson Dickinson
Museum purchase, 1958.12.2 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Anson Dickinson

American, 1779 - 1852
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  • Anson Dickinson
BiographyAnson Dickinson was born on 19 April 1779 in Milton, Connecticut, a villiage in the northwest corner of Litchfield, the son of Oliver Dickinson, Jr. and Anna Landon. In 1803, Dickinson launched his career as a painter in Litchfield as a painter of miniature portraits. He married Sarah Brown on 30 June 1812 in New York City. He died on 9 March 1852 in Milton, Connecticut.
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