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Image Not Available for Andrew Sigourney
Andrew Sigourney
Image Not Available for Andrew Sigourney

Andrew Sigourney

Dateearly 1840s
MediumMiniature; watercolor and gouache, probably on ivory, in gilt wood frame, mounted on velvet in a second wood frame, under plexiglass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 x 3 3/8in. (10.2 x 8.6cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 7 3/8 x 6 3/8 x 3/4in. (18.7 x 16.2 x 1.9cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 1/4 x 7 5/8in. (21 x 19.4cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 8 3/4 x 8 1/8 x 1 1/8in. (22.2 x 20.6 x 2.9cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Janet Bacon
DescriptionBust-length portrait of a boy wearing a dark jacket over a vest and shirt, with a short necktie around his neck.
Object number2005.125.3
MarkingsOn paper label on verso of frame, "Andrew Sigourney / son of Lydia Huntley Sigourney / and Charles Sigourney died at / age of 19 yrs. / brother of Fran's Grandmother".
On View
Not on view
Gift of Florence Ogle, 1972.11.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
George Child
probably 1820s
Gift of Harriet Gilman, 1901.1.1Gift of Harriet Gilman, 1901.1.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Histor…
Unknown
probably 1841
Gift of Mrs. Carl Stoeckel, 1931.3.5  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Joseph Battell Sr.
about 1810
Gift of Charles Coleman Sellers, 1963.65.0  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Waldo & Jewett
about 1815
Gift of C. Alfred Weatherby, 1929.2.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
James Bidwell Hosmer
1795-1810
Gift of Rulef C. Schanck in memory of his wife, Leona Lucy Fisher Schanck, 1935.14.2  © 2013 Th…
Unknown
about 1800
Gift of Ruth P. Hemingway, 1938.4.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Samuel Smedley
1775-1783
Museum purchase, 1964.105.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Riley Whiting Jr.
before 1845
Gift of Constance P. Brown, 1958.37.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Francis Brown
1831
Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1958.43.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Abijah Flagg
early 1820's