Gift of Rena Koopman, 2007.24.1. Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2008 The Connecticut Historic…

Moses Fox

SubjectPortrait of Moses Fox American, 1850 - 1938

PainterPainted by James Goodwin McManus American, 1882 - 1958

Date1947

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width x depth): 40 x 32 1/4 x 7/8in. (101.6 x 81.9 x 2.2cm)

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineGift of Rena Koopman

DescriptionPortrait of a man, Moses Fox, seated in a chair. He wears a suit with a necktie, and eyeglasses. His hands are folded in his lap. The chair appears to be leather.

Object number2008.56.0

NotesSubject Note: Moses Fox (1850-1938) was the son of Gerson Fox, the founder of the department store G. Fox & Co. in Hartford, Connecticut. (Hudson 6/29/2007)

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