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1825-1850
GUSN-46892
Bust-length portrait of a man with blue eyes and auburn hair. Oval niche. A member of the Boardman family, possibly James Lafayette Boardman, son of Abijah Boardman. Said to have lived in the Scotch-Boardman House, Saugus, MA.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
oil pastels
Picture
Portrait
Portrait
Boardman, James Lafayette
Unknown
28 x 23 1/2 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)
Purchased from Mr. C.A. Carpenter, Jr.
1964.29
Probably Massachusetts (United States)
Probably
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