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Portrait of Supply Clap

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1780-1785

GUSN

GUSN-38869

Description

Half-length portrait of Supply Clap (1742-1811), with gray hair, burgundy suit, green chair. Son of Reverend Supply Clap and Martha (Fowle) Clap of Burlington. Brother of Martha Clap Thwing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
canvas
oil paint (paint)
Picture
Portrait
Oil
Coated Canvas
Portrait

Associated Person

Clap, Supply, 1742-1811

Maker

Attributed to Doggett, John (American mirror manufacturer, active 1809) (Framer)

Dimensions

37 x 32.25 x 3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Annie Haven Thwing

Accession Number

1936.1007

Places

Possibly Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly

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