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John Joseph McClure (1827-1919), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
McClure, John Joseph  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Notes:
"South Carolina Portraits: A Collection of Portraits of South Carolinians and Portraits in South Carolina," Columbia, SC: National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of South Carolina, 1996, pg. 218.
Summary:
Portrait of a young John Joseph McClure leaning against the arm of a chair, his body turned to the left, his head facing forward, and his gaze directed toward the viewer. In his left hand he holds a wooden apple puzzle, and in his lright hand he holds a piece of the puzzle. He wears a dark suit with a ruffled white collar.
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Portrait male--Child  Search this
Object--Toy  Search this
Control number:
IAP 73441107
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_398480