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Engraving

Title:
Geo. F. Hoar
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2010.501.0550
Creator:
Ritchie, Alexander H. (1822-1895)Engraver
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of George F. Hoar (1826-1904). Engraved by Alexander H. Ritchie (1822-1895). Steel engraving, printed on paper. Bust-length portrait of a an older middle aged man facing left, thin hair parted on left, wearing glasses, dark coat, high vest with 2 buttons, two light-colored jewelry chains on vest, dark line running from his left collar across shirt and vest and under coat, white shirt with short up-right collar, dark bow tie, rectangular ornament on shirt below tie; gray background over shoulders and around head that is slightly darker above his left shoulder to indicate shadow. Light highlights on face. Facsimile signature: "Geo F Hoar". Pencil notation on back of "George F. Hoar". Under image: "EngD. by A. H. Ritchie."
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-9.7 W-5.7 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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