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Portrait of George Guelphs Barrell (1780-1838)

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1800-1838

GUSN

GUSN-4093

Description

Portait of George Guelphs Barrell, half length, facing right; subject placed on right side of canvas, red curtain draped on left side; subject wearing gold band on right hand and stick pin in shape of cross in shirt; in plain black frame with gold lines.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
canvas
oil paint (paint)
Painting

Associated Person

Barrell, George Guelphs, 1780-1838

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

39 3/8 x 32 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.397

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