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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1978.109.12, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyrig ...
J. L. Comstock.
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1978.109.12, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Not Determined

J. L. Comstock.

Printer (American, 1850 - 1851)
Subject (American, 1787 - 1858)
Date1850-1851
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 x 3 1/8in. (10.2 x 7.9cm) Sheet (height x width): 5 3/16 x 3 3/16in. (13.2 x 8.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number1978.109.12
DescriptionPortrait of a man wearing a double-breasted coat and tie and seated in a chair. Inscribed in stone: "Lith of Kellogg & Comstock, Hartford, Conn." Facsimile signature beneath image: "J.L. Comstock."
NotesSubject Note: Probably a portrait of Dr. John Lee Comstock (1789-1858). Comstock's son, John Chenavard Comstock, was a partner in the Kellogg brothers' lithographic firm from 1848-1850. (Finlay 5/24/2004)
Status
Not on view
Charles II.
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1836
Single.
Kelloggs & Comstock
1848-1850
Gift of the Wethersfield Historical Society, 1982.31.1 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Societ ...
Comstock, Ferre & Company
after 1811
The Connecticut Historical Society Collections, 1982.48.3 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Soc ...
Comstock, Ferre & Company
after 1811
Gift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr., 2006.51.20  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
John J. McMahon
about 1899
Charles II.
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1836
The Life & Age of Man
Kelloggs & Comstock
1848-1850
Zachary Taylor.
Kelloggs & Comstock
1849-1850
Single.
Kelloggs & Comstock
1848-1851
Courtship.
Kelloggs & Comstock
1848-1850