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1865-1875
GUSN-246136
Oil portrait of Charles Gideon Putnam, M.D. in evening dress. Black jacket and bow tie, white shirt with pearl buttons; gold star pin at wiast. Seated in a red chair with rounded back. Gilt and gesso frame.
paintings (visual works)
portraits
oil paint (paint)
canvas
Picture
Portrait
Portrait
"E. T. Billings" (black paint)
Putnam, Charles Gideon
Billings, Edwin T. (American painter, 1824-1893) (Artist)
39 x 34 1/2 x 3 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth M. Flavin
1999.51.1
Title Portrait of Elizabeth Cabot Jackson Putnam Accession Number 1999.51.2
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