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Portrait of James Dana

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1835-1845

GUSN

GUSN-41595

Description

Bust-length portrait of James Dana wearing a tall black cravat, pin on shirt. Son of Samuel Dana and Rebecca Barrett Dana.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
canvas
oil paint (paint)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait

Associated Person

Dana, James

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34 1/4 x 30 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Gorham Dana

Accession Number

1953.48

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