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Miniature Picture of Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1925

GUSN

GUSN-56825

Description

Half- length, three-quarter view miniature portrait of a man; dark coat; vest, cravat; reproduction of original from 1860.

Details

Descriptive Terms

miniatures (paintings)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait

Associated Person

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11.75 x 9.25 x 1.125 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3941

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