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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1994.40.4.13, the Connecticut Historical Society
Asian man with umbrella
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1994.40.4.13, the Connecticut Historical Society

Asian man with umbrella

PhotographerPhotographed by Charles T. Stuart American, 1856 - 1902
Date1880-1889
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionThree-quarter studio portrait of an Asian man, standing next to a table. He is wearing short suit jacket, with matching vest and pants, and long overcoat. The man holds an umbrella in his left hand, and rests his right hand on a book, which sits on a table adjacent to the man. A framed picture of a child is visible behind the book on the table.
Object number1994.40.4.13
NotesHistorical Note: The photographer and his active dates of operation are known, so it is possible that the man pictured was part of the Chinese Educational Mission, however further research would be required. (Dixon 11/25/2019)
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Virginia T. Mosley, 1991.115.4, the Connecticut Historical Society
    Major Moulthrop
    December 11, 1877
    Mind the Whip.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1857-1867
    Gift of the Goshen Historical Society, 1979.74.6, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Charles T. Stuart
    1886
    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
    Albert G. Walker
    Charles T. Stuart
    1880-1889