Oil painting of a white haired man (Robert Codman) with mustache, wearning a black coat and vest, white shirt and tie, gold watch and chain. Seated in a chair holding a brown covered book, reddish brown background. Gold gesso frame.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
Painting
"Jewelry at Historic New England," Online exhibit presented by Historic New England launched September 30, 2007 at www.historicnewengland.org/jewelryhistory.
"S W Whitman/1883" (Red paint)
Whitman, Sarah Wyman, 1842-1904 (Artist)
Boston, MA, USA
49 x 40 1/4 x 2 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mark Samuels Lasner
1995.396
Massachusetts (United States)
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