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CHS collection, 1973.129.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Man with Short Hair
CHS collection, 1973.129.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

Man with Short Hair

Date1834
MediumPainting; oil on wood in frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 33 × 28 1/4in. (83.8 × 71.8cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionBust-length portrait of an unidentified man by artist Charles K. Palmer. The subject appears to be middle-aged, with hair that is short on the sides and groomed into a Brutus hairstyle. He is wearing a black coat with a thick shawl collar and a white stock tie.
Object number1973.129.0
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