Peter Faneuil, Painting by John Smibert, 2603-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392992

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
Peter Faneuil, Painting by John Smibert, 2603-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes

Description

The image shows a framed portrait of a man identified as Peter Faneuil. He is depicted wearing a dark coat and a white ruffled shirt, with a prominent wig. His right hand rests on a surface, while his left hand is slightly extended. A ship is visible in the background. The frame is ornate with intricate detailing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
painting (image-making)
Colonial American styles
frames (furnishings)
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

5371

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025782
B-Series negative 2603-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1925-03

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.2603-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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