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Early 19th Century Oil Portrait of a Bespectacled New England Gentleman

About the Item

An early 19th century oil on cradled panel of a finely featured gentleman who once partnered an insurance firm in Hartford, CT. It is fairly rare to come across such a youthful male wearing spectacles in a formal portrait, as they were commonly removed so as not to display a frailty. Unframed.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 25.25 in (64.14 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    American Classical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paint
  • Place of Origin:
    North America
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Canvas has been laid upon a wooden panel, which itself has an elaborate cradling system attached to safeguard against warping.
  • Seller Location:
    Peabody, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU888043269192

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