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Gift of Adelbert Henry Stevens, 1931.2.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known c…
Asahel Nettleton
Gift of Adelbert Henry Stevens, 1931.2.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Asahel Nettleton

PainterPainted by Waldo & Jewett American, 1820 - 1854
Date1820-1830
MediumPainting; oil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 33 1/2 × 26 1/4in. (85.1 × 66.7cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Adelbert Henry Stevens
DescriptionHalf length portrait of a middle aged man wearing a dark coat and vest with high white collar and stock. He has wavy graying hair and blue eyes. He holds a small gilt edged closed book in both hands. He is seated in a chair whose back is visible to his left, in front of a reddish background.
Object number1931.2.0
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Museum purchase, 1960.72.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Frederick Stiles Jewett
    Frederick Stiles Jewett
    Gift of Grace Clarkson, 1935.2.4, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
    Dr. Reynold Webb, Jr.
    Unknown
    Gift of Mrs. Frederick K. Barbour, 1974.38.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undeter…
    Frederick Barbour, Esq.
    1954
    Image Not Available for Reverend Nathan Strong, Jr.
    Reverend Nathan Strong, Jr.
    Joseph Steward
    late 18th-early 19th century
    Museum purchase, 1988.21.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
    Portrait of Charles Church Chandler in His Library
    Winthrop Chandler
    about 1775
    Posthumous gift of Betty Paddison Stephenson, 1998.59.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and Hist…
    Reverend Ezekiel Marsh
    probably 1842
    Gift of Daisy Grou, 1940.18.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Eli Gilman
    Jared Bradley Flagg
    probably 1842
    Gift of Mrs. Austin D. Barney, 1974.70.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Jesse Root
    Joseph Steward
    1788-1822
    Gift of Charles Coleman Sellers, 1963.65.0 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Jabez Williams Huntington
    Waldo & Jewett
    about 1815
    Museum purchase, 1972.9.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Aaron Gaylord
    Joseph Steward
    Gift of Helen Granberry, Mrs. Edgar Francis Waterman, 1950.2.2, Connecticut Historical Society,…
    Dr. Ashbel Woodward
    Dr. Ashbel Woodward
    Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.20, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    John Churchill
    John Churchill
    about 1812
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