Full-length profile portrait of a man wearing a top hat and holding a cane. Faux grained wood frame.
miniatures (paintings)
watercolor (paint)
paper (fiber product)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait
"... Dighton..." Artist's name in lower right corner partially obscured by frame (Black ink)
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Dighton, Richard (English painter and caricaturist, 1785 or 1795-1880) (Artist)
12 1/2 x 10 1/8 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.1630
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