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Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.2  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Loren Pinckney Waldo, Jr.
Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.2 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Loren Pinckney Waldo, Jr.

Dateprobably 1838
MediumMiniature; watercolor on Ivory under glass in acid-free cardboard mat in metal frame in paper-covered wooden case with silk pad
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width ): 2 11/16 x 2in. (6.9 x 5.1cm)
Other (height x width x depth of case ): 3 7/8 x 3 5/16 x 11/16in. (9.8 x 8.3 x 1.8cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of William H. Bulkeley
DescriptionPortrait of a young boy with blonde hair and blue eyes. He is wearing a black dress, white collar, and white pants. He is holding onto the reigns of a white toy horse to his right. The miniature is in a dark brown case with bird and grapevine pattern on the case.
Object number1964.12.2
NotesDate Note: The subject's life dates and clothing suggest that this miniature was probably done about 1838. (Ozzone 3/28/2013)


Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.6 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Loren Pinckney Waldo Sr.
    probably 1825
    Gift of Charles Coleman Sellers, 1963.65.0  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Waldo & Jewett
    about 1815
    Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.1  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Frances Elizabeth Waldo
    late 1830s
    Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.3.  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Cynthia Paulina Waldo
    probably 1837-1838
    Museum purchase, 1964.105.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Riley Whiting Jr.
    before 1845
    Gift of C. Alfred Weatherby, 1929.2.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    James Bidwell Hosmer
    1795-1810
    Gift of Mrs. William H. Bulkeley, 1965.46.1 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Charles William Eldridge
    about 1835
    Gift of Harriet Gilman, 1901.1.1Gift of Harriet Gilman, 1901.1.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Histor…
    Unknown
    probably 1841
    Gift of Florence Ogle, 1972.11.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    George Child
    probably 1820s
    Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.4 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William Verstille
    probably 1794
    Gift of Mrs. William H. Bulkeley, 1965.46.2  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Frances Elizabeth Waldo
    probably 1845-1850