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Museum purchase, 1966.115.3  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William H. Potter
Museum purchase, 1966.115.3 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

William H. Potter

Datelate 19th century
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 3/8 x 3 3/8in. (11.1 x 8.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 1/8 x 7 7/8in. (28.3 x 20cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionBust-length portrait of a man with a beard. He is facing left, wearing a shirt, necktie, and jacket and eyeglasses.
Object number1966.115.3
InscribedOn recto, beneath image, printed in black ink, "Wm. H. Potter" (facsimile signature); lower left, in pencil, "of Mystic, Ct. / 1816-1887:

On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number
NotesSubject Note: William H. Potter was a judge in Mystic, Connecticut. (Finlay 12/21/2013)
On View
Not on view
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Unknown
mid 19th-late 19th century