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Rectangular format, bust length portrait of a man with black hair, gray eyes, pleated shirt and dark coat and vest; facing right side of painting; holds carpenter's plane in right hand; medium brown background; window view at right side of painting, showing a pitched roof yellow house with white trim; coach and four with passengers; wide pine, keyed stretchers.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
Painting
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Wiggin, Alfred J. (Maker)
Adams, J. J. (Maker)
Salem/Gloucester, MA, USA
30 1/4 x 25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.515
Massachusetts (United States)
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