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Self portrait of William Tolman Carlton with auburn hair and beard, wearing a floppy hat. In wooden frame with beaded inner edge.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
paper (fiber product)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait
"Charles Pollock/Dealer in /Picture Frames, Celebrities,/Foreign Photographs, Etc./Old Frames Re-Gilded./10 Hamilton Place,/Boston, Mass." (Printed label)
"Presented by Mrs. C.B.C. Manson [illegible]/Portrait of William T. Carlton by himself." (Pencil script)
"He was 1st [illegible] and also teacher." (Pencil script)
Carlton, William Tolman (American painter, 1816-1888)
Carlton, William Tolman (American painter, 1816-1888) (Artist)
Pollock, Charles (Framer)
Florence, Italy, Tuscany
11 7/8 x 10 3/4 x 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. C.B.C. Manson
1931.915
Republic of Florence (Tuscany, Italy) [former nation/state/empire]
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