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Gift of the heirs of Dr. Thomas Ruggles Pynchon, 1911.1.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and Hi…
Dr. Thomas Ruggles Pynchon
Gift of the heirs of Dr. Thomas Ruggles Pynchon, 1911.1.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Dr. Thomas Ruggles Pynchon

PainterPainted by Unknown
MediumPainting; oil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 38 1/2 × 30in. (97.8 × 76.2cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of the heirs of Dr. Thomas Ruggles Pynchon
DescriptionThree-quarter length portrait of Dr. Thomas Ruggles Pynchon as an older man. He is bald with gray hair around the sides of his head. He is seated in a maroon-colored upholstered chair. He wears a black robe with black vest white shirt collar and cuffs, and white bow tie. His right hand, which rests in his lap, holds a diploma tied with a blue ribbon.
Object number1911.1.1
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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