Painting
- Title:
- Stilson Hutchins
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1957.004
- Creator:
- Thompson, Juliet (1873-1956)
Artist - Date:
- 1904
- Description:
- Portrait of Stilson Hutchins (1838-1912), by Juliet Thompson (1873-1956), Washington, DC, 1904. Pastel on paper and canvas. Three-quarter length portrait of a man facing right; eyes toward viewer. Sitter has gray hair and dark bushy eyebrows. He is wearing a black coat, blue trousers, black tie, and white shirt with corners folded down. Holding eyeglasses in sitter's left hand. Sitting in a massive Renaissance-Revival armchair. Dark brown with areas of red and blue background. Signed upper left: "Juliet Thompson". Paper label with pencil inscription frame reverse: "4/17/57 from / E.M. Bowker / Whitefield N.H." Paper label with typed inscription upper frame reverse: "Stilson Hutchins". Gilded molded frame, glazed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-50 W-38 inches
- Provenance:
- Donated to the Whitefield (NH) Public Library shortly after the death of Stilson Hutchins in 1912. In turn donated to the New Hampshire Historical Society by the Whitefield Public Library in 1957.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Whitefield Public Library
- Subjects:
- Portrait paintings, Portraits
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