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Portrait of Rev. Benjamin Sawyer

Collection Type

  • Art

GUSN

GUSN-241558

Description

Portrait of Benjamin Sawyer, half-length, done in oil on canvas; subject is balding and wears a black jacket and white shirt and collar.

Details

Descriptive Terms

oil painting (technique)
oil painting (technique)
Painting

Associated Person

Sawyer, Benjamin, 1782-1871

Associated Building

Original To Rocky Hill Meeting House (Amesbury, Mass.) Parsonage,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34 1/8 x 28 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Herbert Taylor

Accession Number

1966.450

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