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Gift of Mary E. Lee White, 1924.2.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyri…
Captain Lemuel White
Gift of Mary E. Lee White, 1924.2.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Captain Lemuel White

SubjectPortrait of Captain Lemuel White American, 1762 - 1843
Dateabout 1915
MediumPainting; oil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 26 1/4 × 20 1/4in. (66.7 × 51.4cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Mary E. Lee White
DescriptionPortrait of Captain Lemuel White by Foeiqua. The half-length painting shows White as a middle-aged man wearing a blue coat with brass buttons, a white shirt with a ruffled front, and a white stock. He is holding his right hand tucked inside his shirt.
Object number1924.2.0
InscribedLower left: "Foeiqua Pinx."
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Carl P. Tomlinson, 1962.22.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Richard Jennys
    probably 1783-1798
    Museum purchase, 1962.75.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    William Blodget
    Gift of Julia F. White,1937.37.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Unknown
    about 1830-1835
    Museum purchase, 2022.55.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Photo courtesy of Kevin J. Tulimier…
    Governor John S. Peters
    1829
    Gift of Mrs. Edwin D. McCauley, 1975.2.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermine…
    Unknown
    early 20th century
    Gift of Henry Seymour, 1841.25.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
    Captain John Bonner Jr.
    Gift of Mary E. Hastings, 1924.1.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyrig…
    Captain John Lawrence
    Gift of Mrs. Austin D. Barney, 1974.70.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Joseph Steward
    1788-1822
    Museum purchase, 1983.22.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Joseph Steward
    about 1800
    Gift of George H. Gilman, Jr., 1953.6.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known co…
    William Johnston
    about 1764