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Portrait #31
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Subject/Title:
| Baxter,
James Sharpe |
Artist: | Dury, George |
Date
Created: | ca.
1875 |
Owner/Location: | Private
Collection |
Frame Dimensions: | 58
x 44 |
Image Dimensions: | 52
x 38 |
Materials/Media: | oil
on canvas |
Date Documented: | 6/11/2003 |
Condition: | Fair |
Description: | Full
frontal of a young boy standing beside a white hobby horse. He holds a hat in
his left hand. Interior background features a red drape on the right side of
the frame. |
History of Work: | This
was probably a posthumous portrait. |
Notes: | Sitter
was son of Nathaniel Baxter Jr. and Laura Sharpe Baxter. He died on 9/27/1875
at the age of 2 years, 6 months, and 14 days. Canvas has some surface
abrasions and needs to be cleaned.
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