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Portrait #127
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| Subject/Title: | Harris, Carey |
| Artist: | Cooper, Washington B. (attrib.) |
| Date
Created: | ca. 1840 |
| Owner/Location: | Private
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| Frame Dimensions: | 39 x 34 |
| Image Dimensions: | 29 x 24 |
| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 7/15/2003 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
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| Description: | Waist-length three-quarter right profile of a young man with a receding hairline. His light brown hair is combed forward toward the right side of his head in whisps. He is wearing a black coat with two buttons visible and a black vest, white shirt and a black scarf at the neck. Traces of his white collar show above the scarf. He has light colored eyes. His right arm is cocked on his right hip. |
| History: | Restored by Cumberland Art Conservation Center 1988-89.
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| Notes: | Sitter was born in 1806 and died in 1842. He was Secretary of Indian Affairs. More documentation in the file.
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