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Lithograph

Title:
Souvenir of Marshfield
Object Name:
Lithograph
Object ID:
1995.587.03
Creator:
Healy, G. P. A. (1813-1894); Pirodon, Louis Eugene (1824-1908)
Date:
1850
Description:
Portrait, Souvenir of Marshfield, lithographed by Louis Eugene Pirodon (1824-1908) after a painting by George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894), 1850. Standing portrait of Daniel Webster (1782-1852) looking slightly left. Webster is by the base of large tree, holding shot gun in left hand, dressed in casual light gray jacket, white shirt and black cravat, black pants with shiny black shoes, floppy wide brimmed hat cocked slightly to the right. Behind to right on wooden bench is dead rabbit and bird. Behind to left is woman (Mrs. Webster) standing in doorway from two story wooden building, looking at viewer, left hand up on door jam, the other at her side. Pencil writing on back accession handwritten script pencil "card-Lithograph". Printed below image lower left: "Lithed by Pirodon." In the center in the bottom: "Imp. de Jacomme, Rue St - Quentin, 10." Lower right corner: "Paintd [d is superscript with dot under it] by Healy." Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-20.4 W-15.4 inches
Credit Line:
Found in Collection
Subjects:
Webster, Daniel
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