Fanny Gaylord Bissell
SubjectPortrait of
Fanny Gaylord
American, 1801 - 1891
Date1887
MediumDrawing; charcoal and possibly photograph on paper in frame
DimensionsOther (sight, height x width): 23 7/8 × 18 7/8in. (60.6 × 47.9cm)
Frame (height x width): 38 7/16 × 33 7/16in. (97.6 × 84.9cm)
Frame (height x width): 38 7/16 × 33 7/16in. (97.6 × 84.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineBequest of Roderick Bissell Jones
DescriptionCharcoal drawing, possibly over a photograph, of Fanny Gaylord Bissell. She is facing right and wearing glasses and a white bonnet.
Object number1974.56.477
MarkingsFrame maker's label, upper center back: "DUNSING + HOEPFNER / Manufacturers of / Looking Glasses + Picture Frames / 353 Fourth Avenue / Bet. 25th + 26th Streets NEW YORK / Fine Arts"InscribedLower right, in charcoal: "Magnus Greiner. / 1887."Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
Joseph Steward
Fanny Sanger Davis
Hartford Charcoal Company
