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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1850

GUSN

GUSN-20090

Description

3/4 length, frontal seated portrait of a gentleman (Richard Hawley Tucker) w/ his left arm resting on a table and his index finger laid aside his forehead. Richard is wearing a dark suit, vest and scarf. The photograph is touched up w/ paint and pencil. In a 2 1/2 in. oval gilt frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
albumen (egg white)
photographs
Unidentified Photograph
Albumen
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

Capt. Richard Hawley Tucker

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

21 x 18 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.311.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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