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Portrait of Amos Doolittle (1754-1832), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Earl, Ralph 1751-1801  Search this
Subject:
Doolittle, Amos  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Lyman Allyn Museum 625 Williams Street New London Connecticut 06320 Accession Number: 1948.135
Date:
Ca. 1780
Notes:
"Handbook, Lyman Allyn Museum," New London, CT: Lyman Allyn Museum, 1976.
"Complete List of American and European Drawings, Paintings and Watercolors in the Collection of the Lyman Allyn Museum," New London, CT: Lyman Allyn Museum, 1966.
Drepperd, Carl William, "American pioneer art & artists," Watkins Glen, N.Y.: Century House, 1942/70.
Summary:
Portrait of a man seated in an armchair, holding a quill pen in his proper right hand. A piece of paper bearing the subject's signature is on the table before him.
Topic:
Portrait male--Waist length  Search this
Occupation--Art--Printmaker  Search this
Control number:
IAP 07300088
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_38872