Henry Bromfield, Painting by Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 3770-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-386869

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Description

The image shows a photograph of a painting by Samuel Finley Breese Morse, depicting a man identified as Henry Bromfield. The man is dressed in a formal black coat and appears seated, looking directly at the viewer with a neutral expression. The photograph was taken by Frank William Bayley.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
portraits
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023306
B-Series negative 3770-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

PC012.001.003.3770-B

Date Notes

Painted in 1819

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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