Oil painting on canvas of a seated male, Stephen Clarendon Phillips. He is seated in a red chair and has light brown hair and muted green-blue eyes. He is wearing a black coat, a gray spotted vest with a white collared shirt and a black bow tie. The background is light green. The wood frame is guilded with a raised outer edge, then concave, then an inner edge.
oil paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
gesso
wood (plant material)
Painting
"Salem May __ Moulton & Dover?" (Torn label on reverse of frame.)
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P191
FA114
Unknown
40 3/16 x 33 2/16 x 2 6/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.614
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