Large black and white "enhanced" photograph of a bearded man turned to the left in a dark suit, white shirt, and dark tie; molded inner matt; Eastlake-style molded frame; inside gilded relief ivy leaf decoration; black between gilded moldings; incised linear motifs in gold at corners; photograph enhanced w/ chalk highlights (face, shirt) and graphite hatching in background.
portraits
photographs
chalk
photographs
Chalk
Unidentified Photograph
PICTURE, PORTRAIT
Pencilled on back: ""J.M. Gillmore/ 51 Marshall St./ Somerville, Mass.""
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
36.75 x 31.875 x 1.625 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.305
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