Painter:

Swain, William 1803-1847  Search this

Subject:

Phelon, Henry, Jr  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Nantucket Historical Association Nantucket Massachusetts 02554 Accession Number: 61.2.1

Date:

1829

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. 215.

Summary:

Bust portrait of Captain Henry Phelon, Jr. with a ship at sea in the background.

Topic:

Portrait male--Bust  Search this

Occupation--Transportation--Captain  Search this

Waterscape--Boat  Search this

Control number:

IAP 88580091

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_355049