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Portrait
#717
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Subject/Title:
| Woolfolk, John Harris |
| Artist: | Bush, Joseph H. |
| Date Created: | ca. 1853 |
| Owner/Location: | Private Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 29 1/2 x 24 1/2 |
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| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas |
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| Description: | A waist-length portrait of a young man with full dark hair to the middle of his ears, full beard, and no moustache. His hair is parted on the right with a wisp falling over the middle of his forehead, and his dark eyes are looking directly ahead. His complexion is ruddy, and he appears to be wearing a half-smile. He has a dark, open coat over a slightly lighter vest and a white shirt banded at the top by a black tie. |
| History of Work: | Painted in KY. |
| Notes: | 1817-1902. See p. 113 and 118 in "Early KY Artists" by Wm. Barrow Floyd.
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