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Gift of Mrs. James L. Goodwin, 1968.3.1.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyight
James Goodwin, Jr.
Gift of Mrs. James L. Goodwin, 1968.3.1.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyight

James Goodwin, Jr.

Date1878
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 44 × 34in. (111.8 × 86.4cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James L. Goodwin
DescriptionPortrait painting of James Goodwin, Jr., attributed to artist Alexander Lawrie. Goodwin is 75 years old, with white hair. He is wearing a black jacket, black bowtie, and white shirt with a high, starched collar. He is sitting in a chair, his legs crossed, and near his left hand is a watch chain.
Object number1968.3.1.1
NotesDate note: letters in the James Goodwin Papers, Ms 72258-72263, indicate that Goodwin sat for Alexander Lawrie in 1878.
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