Richard Dana, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 3594-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-386693

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Description

This image captures a photograph of a painting by John Singleton Copley, depicting Richard Dana. The subject is an older man dressed in formal attire, with a high white collar and a dark robe. He has white, curled hair and is posed with one hand partially visible. The photograph was taken by Frank William Bayley, and the painting is housed within an ornate frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
People
portraits
paintings (visual works)
justices
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023130
B-Series negative 3594-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC012

Collection Name

Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

Date of Acquisition

1932-11

Reference Code

PC012.001.002.3594-B

Date Notes

Painted in 1770

Record Details

Originator

Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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