Portrait #3

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:L'Engle, Edward Jaquelin
  • Artist:Hunt, Courney
  • Date Created:1930s or later (est.)
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:32 x 26
  • Image Dimensions:30 x 24
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:4/26/2003
  • Condition:Good
  • Description:Waist-length, three-quarter profile of a middle-aged man in business attire with red tie. He has graying hair, cut short, and the background is a soft green that fades to a soft brown in the upper left hand corner.
  • History:It appears that the subject may have had a moustache that was painted over and out. Based on the business suit, the work likely dates to the 1930s or later.
  • Notes:The subject wsa a grandson of Susan Fatio and John Claudius L'Engle. He lived in Jacksonville, Florida with his sister. He never married and was a lawyer.