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Gift of Dr. James Brust, 2010.460.0  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
John Brown
Gift of Dr. James Brust, 2010.460.0 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

John Brown

After a work byAfter a work by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867
DateProbably 1859
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (8.9 x 5.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (8.9 x 5.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Dr. James S. Brust
DescriptionFull-length portrait of a man with a beard and mustache, standing with his hands in his pants pockets. He wears a coat, vest, shirt, trousers, and shoes. A piece of cloth is draped over an upholstered armchair at the left. At the right, a pile of paper, possibly a manuscript, is on a table covered with a tablecloth. A rolled map is nearby. Another map hangs on the wall in the left background.
Object number2010.460.0
InscribedOn recto, in black ink in letterpress, "JOHN BROWN."

On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    John Brown.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1857-1859
    John Brown.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1859 possibly
    The Shoemakers.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1855-1856
    Expectation.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1857-1867
    Museum purchase, 1987.95.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Kelloggs & Comstock
    1848-1850
    The Punishment.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1847
    Single.
    Kelloggs & Comstock
    1848-1850
    Trial by Battle.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1840-1844
    Rechabites.
    Kelloggs & Comstock
    1848-1850
    Lincoln at Home.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1864-1867
    Museum purchase, 1985.77.10, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1864-1867