George Washinton, Painting by John Wesley Jarvis, 3741-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-386840

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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
Negatives
Nineteenth Century
George Washinton, Painting by John Wesley Jarvis, 3741-B
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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
- Negatives
  - Nineteenth Century

Description

The image is a photograph of a painting by John Wesley Jarvis, depicting George Washington. Washington is shown standing in a formal pose, holding a document, with an elaborate setting that includes a column and a pedestal with books and an inkwell. In the background, there is a view of trees and a distant building. The photograph was taken by Frank William Bayley.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
portraits
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

Baldwin Coolidge PHOT. 17615

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023277
B-Series negative 3741-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

PC012.001.003.3741-B

Date Notes

Painted in circa 1829

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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