Portrait #292

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Gardner, Robert H.
  • Artist:Hankins, Cornelius
  • Date Created:1901
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:36 x 30
  • Image Dimensions:29 x 25
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:12/8/2003
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Older man with silver hair cut above his ears. A lock on his high forehead is separated from the body of his hair. He has a silver moustache and beard. Dark circles under his eyes are readily seen. His is dressed in black coat, tie, and vest. His shirt is white with 3 buttons visible. The background is a muted olive green. The artist's signature and "1901" are in the lower right corner.
  • History:According to the owner, Washington B. Cooper probably painted the original of this image, as this work is a copy.
  • Notes:Subject was born in 1808 and died in 1883.