George Dudley Seymour (1859-1945)
SubjectPortrait of
George Dudley Seymour
American, 1859 - 1945
MediumPainting; oil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 22 × 17in. (55.9 × 43.2cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineBequest of George Dudley Seymour
DescriptionPortrait of George Dudley Seymour by Mary Rogers Williams. Seymour is in early middle age, with balding brown hair and a beard and mustache. He is pictured from the chest up, and is facing right, with his head turned toward the viewer. He is wearing a light-colored jacket, white shirt, and tie. The background is green.
Object number1945.1.13
InscribedTranscribed from stretcher prior to its disposal:• In white chalk: "5 W"
• In black pencil: "1505/16''
• Printed in blue ink on paper label: "THE PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS/ SIXTY-SIXTH EXHlBITION, 1896-1897"/ TITLE [in handwritten black ink] "Portrait"/ ARTIST [in handwritten black ink] "Mary R. Williams"/ ADDRESS [in handwritten black ink] "1497 Broad St. Hartford, Conn./ RETURN ADDRESS [ in handwritten black ink] "HS Birdmont and Son 424 W. 52 St N.Y"
• Handwritten in pencil on a small, circular, gummed paper label: "20"
• Written in pencil on al" piece of masking tape: "33x2[7]"
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