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Portrait of Mr. James Smith

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1819

GUSN

GUSN-46392

Description

Bust-length portrait of a gray haired Mr. James Smith, born in 1767 in Meriden, NH, wearing a black coat and yellow vest. Husband of Mary Colby Smith (1960.142).

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
panels (wood)
panel paintings (painting by form)
Oil
Panel
Painting

Associated Person

Smith, James, b. 1767

Maker

Belknap, Zedekiah, 1781-1858 (Artist)

Location of Origin

NH, USA

Dimensions

30 7/8 x 26 7/8 x 2 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1960.141

Places

New Hampshire (United States)
Probably

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