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Gift of Allyn Seymour, 1979.30.2, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
Joseph Pratt Allyn
Gift of Allyn Seymour, 1979.30.2, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Joseph Pratt Allyn

Subject (American, 1833 - 1869)
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
DimensionsStretcher (height x width): 44 × 34in. (111.8 × 86.4cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 58 × 48 × 6 5/8in. (147.3 × 121.9 × 16.8cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Allyn Seymour
DescriptionPortrait of Joseph Pratt Allyn by an unknown artist. Allyn has a reddish-brown beard and mustache. He is dressed in black, with a glove on his right hand, which is also holding the other glove. In his left hand he is holding a cane or other object.
Object number1979.30.2
On View
Not on view
Gift of Allyn Seymour, 1979.30.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
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