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Cromwell Barnard (1769-1862), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Harris, Joseph T. active ca. 1825-ca. 1852  Search this
Subject:
Barnard, Cromwell  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Nantucket Historical Association Nantucket Massachusetts 02554 Accession Number: 84.77.1
Date:
1835
Notes:
Jehle, Michael A., ed., "Picturing Nantucket: an art history of the island with paintings from the collection of the Nantucket Historical Association: works by artists born before 1900," Nantucket, MA: Nantucket Historical Association, 2000, fig. 132.
Summary:
Waist-length, seated portrait of Cromwell Barnard holding a stick with both hands. Ledger books are in the lower left corner. A window looking out at a ship at sea is at left.
Topic:
Portrait male--Waist length  Search this
Occupation--Craft--Textile Worker  Search this
Occupation--Vendor  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Cane  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this
Control number:
IAP 88580058
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_354987