COLLECTION NAME:
Wetmore Print Collection
Record
Filename:
FW-0068.jpg
Creator:
CAMPBELL, A.G.(Sir) (after John Watson Gordon)
Creation Date:
1830
Primary Creation Century:
19th Century
Title:
Portrait of Sir Walter Scott
Object Type:
print
Medium:
engraving
Donor:
BLACK Collection -- Prof. Caroline Black,first chair of the Conn College Botany Dept, OR her relative (brother?) Louis Black, Esq., an attorney based in Worcester &/or Boston
Dimensions:
40x30
Descriptive Notes:
Sir John Watson Gordon was a Scotman and assumed the name of Gordon in 1823 after he became Scotland's chief portrait painter; April 2009 – found among “loose” prints in cabinets in entryway to Wetmore Print Room; Sept 2012 - matted and relocated from entryway cabinet to oversize box for England
Primary Subject:
portrait
Secondary Subject:
animals
Comments:
portraits, men, upper class, architecture, drapery, collars, canes, dogs, after painting by Sir John Watson Gordon
Box Number:
Box08b