Title
Portrait of Dr. Charles Cotton in Later Life
Object Type
Date
ca. 1865
Description
Portrait of a man in black suit with tall stiff white collar and a black bow tie against a black background. Man has gray hair. All in a gilt frame with acanthus leaves and fruit and corn around the edge.
Medium
oil, canvas, wood, gilt
Extent
Overall: 36 1/2 x 30 1/4 x 3 in. (92.7 x 76.8 x 7.6 cm)
Sight: 26 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (67.3 x 54.6 cm)
Sight: 26 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (67.3 x 54.6 cm)
Source
Purchased by NRF at Northeast Auctions, 2003. Portrait was on loan to NRF 1975-2003. Deaccessioned NRF 2021; gifted to Newport Historical Society, December 2021.
Identifier
2003.513.1
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