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Large, rectangular format picture of a clergyman, shown half-length, facing right, with tabs and a black coat. He is wearing a white fitted wig. He has a full, ruddy face with a double chin and blue eyes. He holds white fabric in his hands (perhaps sugggesting baptismal, or other professional duties). On a gray background and in a gold frame that appears to be a liner for a larger frame.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
canvas
paper (fiber product)
oil pastels
pine (wood)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
pine (wood)
Picture
Portrait
Pastel
Unidentified Paper
Man
Coated Canvas
Pine
Portrait
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
1991.510
Unknown
30 x 22 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.510.1
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