Peter Faneuil, Painting by John Smibert, 1574-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392701

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Description

The image is a photograph of a painting by John Smibert titled "Peter Faneuil." It depicts a man with long, white hair, wearing period attire with a dark coat and white cuffs. He stands with an arm resting on a surface, and the background features a distant view of ships. The painting is enclosed in an ornate frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
Colonial American styles
paintings (visual works)
men (male humans)
frames (furnishings)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

5371

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025480
B-Series negative 1574-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.1574-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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