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Portrait of Robert Burns

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1842

GUSN

GUSN-60612

Description

Bust-length, three-quarter view portrait of a man; printed oval surround.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
mezzotint (process)
paper (fiber product)
Picture
Portrait
Unidentified Paper
Stipple Engraved
Portrait

Associated Person

Burns, Robert
Lynch, T.

Associated Building

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

Maker

Hayward, William (Publisher)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

23.75 x 19.625 x 0.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.2557

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