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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2004.52.324  © 2005 The Connecticut Historical Society.
N.A. Moore Painting Outdoors.
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2004.52.324 © 2005 The Connecticut Historical Society.

N.A. Moore Painting Outdoors.

SubjectPortrait of Nelson Augustus Moore American, 1824 - 1902
Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 1/2 x 9 3/4in. (29.2 x 24.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 1/2 x 9 3/4in. (29.2 x 24.8cm)
Mount (height x width): 17 x 14in. (43.2 x 35.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionAn elderly man wearing a hat, coat, vest, necktie, and pants is seated outdoors beneath an umbrella. He has a mustache. An open paint box is on his lap. He holds a brush or pencil in his right hand and a palette and paint brush in his left hand. Tubes of paint are barely visible in the box. Two boards lean against his chair. He is seated in the middle of a grassy lawn, with flowering shrubs and trees in the background.
Object number2004.52.324
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.
On View
Not on view
2004.52.354
Nelson Augustus Moore
1880-1900
Gift of G. Fox & Co., 1949.2.16  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
1850-1920
Gift of Mrs. William H. Bulkeley, 1965.46.1 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Charles William Eldridge
about 1835
Moore's Grist Mill.
Nelson Augustus Moore
late 19th century
Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1994.28.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society…
A. C. Gilbert Co.
about 1936
, 1981.116.16  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
about 1896
Asia.
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1830-1840
The Spirit of --76.
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
1852-1853