William S. Bassett
Dateabout 1960
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
DimensionsFrame (height x width): 24 1/2 × 20 1/2in. (62.2 × 52.1cm)
Stretcher (height x width): 20 × 16in. (50.8 × 40.6cm)
Stretcher (height x width): 20 × 16in. (50.8 × 40.6cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionBust-length portrait of William S. Bassett by Alice Bronson. Bassett has short gray hair and brown eyes, and he is wearing a button-down chamois shirt over a white t-shirt.
Object number1999.74.7
MarkingsPrinted on back of frame: "16 x 20 MADE IN MEXICO"InscribedVerso, handwritten in black marker on wooden stretcher: "ARTIST - ALICE BRONSON / SUBJECT - WILLIAM S. BASSETT"Subject Terms
On View
Not on viewUnknown
Hamilton Washington Conklin
William Blodget
Jared Bradley Flagg
probably 1842