1929.7.1
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Title:
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Joseph Carpenter Wheaton
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Collection type: |
Paintings
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Author/Creator :
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maker not researched
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Date: |
ca. 1810
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Object type:
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8: Communication Artifacts;
Art;
Portrait
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Materials:
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oil
canvas
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Medium:
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Painting
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Description:
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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.
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Dimensions:
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Height:27.25 in
x Width:24 in
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Research Notes:
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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."
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Provenance:
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Bequest of Delia Dyer Cole
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1938
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Bibliographic References:
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(Goodyear Jr., Frank H. American Paintings in the Rhode Island Historical Society. Providence, RI: the Rhode Island Historical Society, 1974. Image 38, page 38.)
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