Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Avenue Boston Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 46.857
Date:
Ca. 1815-1820
Notes:
"American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 113.
Summary:
Portrait of James Ellis, his body turned to the left, his head turned to face the viewer, his irhg hand holding a quill pen to a piece of paper. He wears a dark jacket with a tall collar and a white ruffled stock.
