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
On View
Not on view
Frederick Stiles Jewett
Unknown
probably 1842
Joseph Steward
