Horace Bushnell (1802 - 1876)
SubjectPortrait of
Horace Bushnell
American, 1802 - 1876
MediumPrint: ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 13 11/16 × 11in. (34.8 × 27.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Anne Cheney Zinsser
DescriptionHalf length portrait depiction of Horace Bushnell. He is looking down at an open book that is held in one of his hands. The edge of a chair is peaking out beneath his arm, on the right.
The print was made on a thin piece of paper which is adhered to a piece of cardstock. There is a rectangular impression in the cardstock, forming a frame around the paper.
The print was made on a thin piece of paper which is adhered to a piece of cardstock. There is a rectangular impression in the cardstock, forming a frame around the paper.
Object number2008.37.78
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on recto: "No. 1"Handwritten in pencil on verso by cataloger: "Horace Bushnell"NotesDate note: Both the date of the original artwork and of this print is unknown.
Artist note: This engraving may have been made by John Cheney, since he was a contemporary of Horace and this print was included in an accession that includes other John Cheney engravings.
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Horace Bushnell
Horace Bushnell
