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Portrait of William Reed (1776-1837)

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1815-1825

GUSN

GUSN-258901

Description

Portrait of William Reed seated in an armchair holding a quill in his right hand and a collection of documents in his left. Sitter is wearing a black coat with high collar, white waistcoat and neck tie.

Details

Descriptive Terms

paintings (visual works)
portraits
oil paint (paint)
panel paintings (painting by form)
Painting

Associated Person

Reed, William, 1776-1837

Additional Identification Number

9.1952

Maker

Attributed to Stuart, Gilbert (American painter, 1755-1828) (Artist)
Attributed to Frothingham, James (American painter, 1786-1864) (Artist)

Credit Line

Gift of Guy W. Walker

Accession Number

1954.169

Related Items

Title Portrait of Mrs. Hannah Hooper Reed Accession Number 1954.170

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