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Portrait #291
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Subject/Title:
| Bostick,
John |
| Artist: | Cooper,
Washington B. |
| Date
Created: | ca.
1835 |
| Owner/Location: | Private
Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 38
x 32 |
| Image Dimensions: | 32
x 24 |
| Materials/Media: | oil
on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 12/8/2003 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Description: | Waist-length
apparently seated of a middle-aged man with short light brown-graying hair and
a receding hairline. His hair forms a "V" on his high forehead. He
is wearing an opened black coat, with buttoned white vest, white shirt, and
white tie. His shirt has a high collar that reaches to just below his
ears. His eyes are light colored. An arc of red on the right
suggests a chair back. On the chair is painted "June 18th 1839 WBC." |
| Notes: | Subject
(1765-1850) was the nephew of Thomas Hardin Perkins wife. Perkins built
Meeting of the Waters, the owner's home.
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