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Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.2  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Loren Pinckney Waldo, Jr.
Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.2 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Loren Pinckney Waldo, Jr.

Dateprobably 1838
MediumMiniature; watercolor on Ivory under glass in acid-free cardboard mat in metal frame in paper-covered wooden case with silk pad
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width ): 2 11/16 x 2in. (6.9 x 5.1cm)
Other (height x width x depth of case ): 3 7/8 x 3 5/16 x 11/16in. (9.8 x 8.3 x 1.8cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of William H. Bulkeley
DescriptionPortrait of a young boy with blonde hair and blue eyes. He is wearing a black dress, white collar, and white pants. He is holding onto the reigns of a white toy horse to his right. The miniature is in a dark brown case with bird and grapevine pattern on the case.
Object number1964.12.2
NotesDate Note: The subject's life dates and clothing suggest that this miniature was probably done about 1838. (Ozzone 3/28/2013)


Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.6 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Loren Pinckney Waldo Sr.
    probably 1825
    Gift of Charles Coleman Sellers, 1963.65.0  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Waldo & Jewett
    about 1815
    Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.1  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Frances Elizabeth Waldo
    late 1830s
    Gift of William H. Bulkeley, 1964.12.3.  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Cynthia Paulina Waldo
    probably 1837-1838
    Gift of Mrs. William H. Bulkeley, 1965.46.1 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Charles William Eldridge
    about 1835
    Gift of Harriet Gilman, 1901.1.1Gift of Harriet Gilman, 1901.1.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Histor…
    Unknown
    probably 1841
    Gift of Florence Ogle, 1972.11.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    George Child
    probably 1820s
    Gift of C. Alfred Weatherby, 1929.2.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    James Bidwell Hosmer
    1795-1810
    Museum purchase, 1964.105.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Riley Whiting Jr.
    before 1845
    Gift of Mrs. Dwight Hughes, 1958.35.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Royal Ralph Hinman
    1807
    Gift of The Collins Company, 1966.53.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Samuel Watkinson Collins
    late 1830s