Painted map of destroyed Falmouth Neck

by Mildred Burrage
Portland, Cumberland
1850

Burrage created her painting of the destruction of Falmouth Neck, now Portland, Maine, from a version of Willis’s map published in Portland in about 1850 by publishers Bailey & Noyes.

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Born in Portland, ME, Burrage is famous for her impressionistic art, based on her studies at the Wheeler School in Providence, R.I., and her years of art studies in Giverny, France, where she met Claude Monet and other impressionists.

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Painted map of destroyed Falmouth Neck

Burrage created her painting of the destruction of Falmouth Neck, now Portland, Maine, from a version of Willis’s map published in Portland in about 1850 by publishers Bailey & Noyes.

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