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Painter:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Vassar, Matthew  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Vassar College Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center 124 Raymond Avenue, Box 703 Poughkeepsie New York 12604-0703 Accession Number: x.166
Date:
Mid 19th c
Notes:
"Vassar College Art Gallery, Paintings, 1300-1900," Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College Art Gallery, 1983, pg. 102.
Summary:
Portrait of Matthew Vassar seated in an upholstered chair, his body turned to the left, his gaze directed toward the viewer, his arms resting on the arms of his chair, and a cane held in his left hand. He wears a dark suit and tie with a white shirt and a pair of spectacles.
Topic:
Portrait male--Waist length  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Eye wear  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Cane  Search this
Control number:
IAP 37260195
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_412572