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Portrait #96
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| Subject/Title: | Porter, Alexander James |
| Artist: | Unknown |
| Date Created: | ca. 1840? |
| Owner/Location: | Private
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| Frame Dimensions: | 48 x 40 |
| Image Dimensions: | 34.5 x 27 |
| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 7/2/2003 |
| Condition: | Good |
| Description: | Waist-length seated nearly frontal of a young man in formal attire with a white shirt and vest, a black tuxedo coat. He is seated and his left handrests on the arm of a red chair. His right hand is out of the frame. He has brown eyes and dark straight hair of medium length parted over his left eye. |
| History: | Work was fire damaged ca. 1996 and was subsequently cleaned by Lyzon. |
| Notes: | Sitter was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris. Tamany Wood, which became Riverwood Mansion, was his home. |
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