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Painting

Title:
Ezra Eastman Adams
Object Name:
Painting
Object ID:
1972.017.02
Creator:
Unknown
Date:
circa 1860
Description:
Portrait of Ezra Eastman Adams (1813-1871), unknown artist, c. 1860. Oil on canvas. Three-quarter length portrait of a man, facing slightly right. Sitter has brown hair, parted on right, and blue eyes. He is wearing a black cravat, black coat, black waistcoat, black trousers, white shirt with high collar, two gold buttons on shirt front, and gold watch fob on waistcoat. Seated in a rounded-back armchair. Sitter's right arm rests on arm of chair and right hand resting on his lap. Red curtain right background; red fabric lower right; brown background. Unsigned. Removed from stretcher and frame.
Material:
Textile
Canvas
Dimensions:
H-20.5 W-24 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Frances Gurley Adams Millar
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