Object Record
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Metadata
Object |
Painting |
Title |
Joseph Henry Colyer - Age 12 Years |
Artist/Creator |
Eggleston, Benjamin Orso |
Description |
Oil on canvas painting of boy identified by plaque on the frame as "Joseph Henry Colyer - Age 12 Years". Colyer is seated outdoors. His right hand holds a book, open to the page "ANGLING" with pictures of two fish. His left hand rests on the neck of a black, brown and white dog, lying down beside him. Colyer wears a black jacket with a red handkerchief in the chest pocket, white pants, a white vest with brass buttons, a white collared shirt, and a black tie. In the background of the painting is a landscape with a body of water, trees and hills. Ornate gilt wood frame. |
Width (inches) |
51.000 |
Depth (inches) |
1.750 |
Height (inches) |
66.000 |
Related People |
Colyer, Joseph Henry, Sr. Eggleston, Benjamin Orso |
Credit line |
Colyer Collection, in Memory of Joseph H. Colyer, Sr. |
Catalog Number |
2003.147 |