Painted portrait - John Codman, CP-520

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1895

GUSN

GUSN-374776

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Codman family papers
Codman family photograph collection
Negatives
Negative numbers CP0501-CP0589
Painted portrait - John Codman, CP-520
(current record)

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Codman family papers
- Codman family photograph collection
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    - Negative numbers CP0501-CP0589

Description

The image is a painted portrait of John Codman. It depicts a man in formal attire from the early 19th century, wearing a coat and cravat. He is shown in a three-quarter view with a neutral expression. The frame is ornate with decorative floral motifs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
portraits
paintings (visual works)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006756
Codman negative CP-520

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.006.CP-520

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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