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Gift of John Crockett, 2008.72.1  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Gurdon Saltonstall
Gift of John Crockett, 2008.72.1 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gurdon Saltonstall

Printmaker (American, 1754 - 1832)
Date1797
MediumEngraving; printer's ink on laid paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 9/16 x 3 1/2in. (16.7 x 8.9cm) Platemark (height x width): 7 x 4in. (17.8 x 10.2cm) Sheet (height x width): 8 5/8 x 5 1/4in. (21.9 x 13.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of John Crockett
Object number2008.72.1
DescriptionA bust-length portrait of a man wearing a wig, a neckcloth, and a coat is enclosed in an oval resting on a plinth with a swag of drapery above.
Status
Not on view