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Portrait #204
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| Subject/Title: | Hayes, Thomas Pointer |
| Artist: | Cooper, Washington B. (?) or unknown |
| Date
Created: | ca. 1862 |
| Owner/Location: | Private
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| Frame Dimensions: | 78 x 60 |
| Image Dimensions: | 60 x 48 |
| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 12/20/2003 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Description: | Full-length of a young boy dressed in a blue jacket, white shirt and tan-knee-length pants trimmed in lace who is holding a dog collar, presumably for the spaniel at his right. The background is a cloudy warm-toned sky and the setting is on a balcony with an urn of vines on the left. |
| History: | The subject died at age four, so it is likely this was a posthumous commemorative painting. The owner also mentioned that the family lore also includes the possibility that this was done by an itinerant painter.
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