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Drawing

Title:
Hugh Henderson (1747-1794)
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
2025.004.01
Creator:
Blyth, Benjamin (1746-1811) -- Artist
Date:
circa 1770
Description:
Drawing. Portrait of Hugh Henderson (1747-1794), attributed to Benjamin Blyth (1746-1811), pastel on paper mounted on canvas, c. 1770. Bust-length portrait of man, looking to his left, with light-colored hair, possibly a powdered wig. The sitter is wearing a high collared white shirt with a bright blue jacket with large buttons.
Material:
Pastel
Paper
Canvas
Dimensions:
H-23 W-18 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, Katharine Prentis Murphy Fund
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