1845-1855
GUSN-33188
Portrait of Elijah Edson, a gray haired man seated in a chair with his hands clasped on his lap. Lived in Dorchester, MA. Oil on wood. Husband of Martha Edson (1930.229).
portraits
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oil paint (paint)
panels (wood)
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Picture
Portrait
Oil
Panel
Portrait
Edson, Elijah
Unknown
16 x 13.375 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell
1930.228
Possibly Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly
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