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Gift of James Hammond Trumbull, 1888.6.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known c…
James Hammond Trumbull
Gift of James Hammond Trumbull, 1888.6.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

James Hammond Trumbull

PainterPainted by William Ruthven Wheeler American, 1832 - 1893
Date1879
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 27 × 22in. (68.6 × 55.9cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of James Hammond Trumbull
DescriptionPortrait of James Hammond Trumbull by William Ruthven Wheeler, showing the subject as a middle-aged man with black hair, a mustache, and a goatee. He is wearing a black suit and black bow tie, and a white shirt with a standing collar. His watch chain is fastened to his vest. The portrait is in a heavy gilt frame.
Object number1888.6.0
On View
Not on view
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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2006.93.181  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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