Oil on canvas family portrait of a man in a rust colored coat and gray wig on the right; a woman in a white dress to the left; and a girl in a blue dress standing between them. Believed to be Gov. Burnet of NY (1720-1727) with his wife and child.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
canvas
oil paint (paint)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait
Burnet, Governor, 1720-1727
Unknown
64 x 78 3/4 x 2 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Albion D. Wilde, original loan from Mrs. Wilde and Helen E. Endicott
1940.1
Possibly New York state (United States)
Possibly
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