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Accessibility:
Call No:
  • 1929.7.1
Title:
  • Joseph Carpenter Wheaton
Author/Creator:
Description:
  • Half length portrait of heavy set man dressed in a dark green coat, green and yellow pattern on white vest, and a stiff collar. He has a ruddy face, large blue eyes, and dark hair in sideburns.
Date(s):
  • ca. 1810;
Collection Type:
Object Type:
Material(s):
  • oil
  • canvas
Medium(s):
  • Painting
Research Notes:
  • On back "Joseph Carpenter Wheaton was born March 28 1783. Joseph Wheaton (his father) was bron September 4 1717, died March 6, 1789. Married October 7, 1743 to Lydia [Kent?] of Barrington. Joseph Carpenter Wheaton and Catherine M. Sabin married June 25, 1810."
Provenance:
Bibliographic References:
  • Goodyear Jr., Frank H. American Paintings in the Rhode Island Historical Society. Providence, RI: the Rhode Island Historical Society, 1974. Image 38, page 38.
Image ID Numbers:
  • https://RIHS.MINISISINC.COM/RIHS_IMAGE/RHiX173393w.jpg
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