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Bequest of Frances Andrus Lord, 1927.6.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright …
Elisha Lord
Bequest of Frances Andrus Lord, 1927.6.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undetermined

Elisha Lord

SubjectPortrait of Elisha Lord American, 1700 - 1725
Dateabout 1717
MediumPainting; oil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 30 1/4 × 25in. (76.8 × 63.5cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineBequest of Frances Andrus Lord
DescriptionPortrait of Elisha Lord. He has long brown hair that is parted on the side and falls to his shoulders and down his back. He is wearing a brown suit, the collar and sleeves faced with red, and a white collar and bands.
Object number1927.6.1
InscribedOn back of canvas: "Elisha Lord / Died 1724 / Aged 24 yrs"
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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