Dr. Briggs of Franklin, Mass. (1790-1858), (painting)

Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery

Object Details

painter
Unknown
Subject
Briggs
Owner, 1974: Registration Records.
Old Sturbridge Village, 1990.
Summary
Miniature on ivory depicts a Dr. Briggs as a young man turned three-quarters right. A very light blue background with slender trees on right and feathery shrubs on left.
Control number
IAP 23090239
Type
Paintings-Miniature
Paintings
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Owner/Location
Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge Massachusetts 01566 Accession Number: 20.27.1
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
Topic
Primitive
Portrait male--Bust
Occupation--Medicine--Doctor
Landscape
Record ID
siris_ari_271326
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