Chromolithograph of an Apothecary. The apothecary wears a long black robe, a black hat, and small spectacles. In his right hand he holds a dropper and is withdrawing liquid from a small wine glass. A large wooden cask is near the man's feet and light shines in from a window above. Frame: 1 1/2 in. gilt.
portraits
prints (visual works)
canvas
chromolithography
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
Picture
Portrait
Coated Canvas
Chromo Lithograph
Man
Portrait
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Possibly L. Prang & Co. (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA
17.75 x 13.625 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.671
Massachusetts (United States)
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