Egbert Benson, Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 3953-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-387050

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Description

The image depicts a painting of Egbert Benson by Gilbert Stuart, photographed by Frank William Bayley. The portrait shows a man in formal attire, including a dark coat and a ruffled white shirt. The subject is facing slightly to the right, with a neutral expression. The painting is set in a simple frame with a plaque at the bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
portraits
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023490
B-Series negative 3953-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC012

Collection Name

Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

Date of Acquisition

1933-01

Reference Code

PC012.001.003.3953-B

Date Notes

Painted between circa 1800 and 1810

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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