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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Portrait Of An 87 Year Old New Englander
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Portrait Of An 87 Year Old New Englander

Artist Nehemiah Partridge (American, 1683-1730)
CultureAmerican
Date1727
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Overall, Frame: 36 1/2 x 31 in. (92.7 x 78.7 cm)
Inscribed"Portrait of an 87 year old New Englander"; "Aetal Suce 87" over "1727" at left about center.
Credit LineGift of Robert Scott Wiles
Object number69.86.17
Not on view
DescriptionOil on canvas portrait. Bust in an oval, although the frame is rectangular.

Exhibition History"Three Hundred Years of American Art in the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum at Norfolk, Va., March 1 - July 4, 1976.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
Early 19th century
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Harriet Cany Peale
ca. 1843-48
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
William Ordway Partridge
1901
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Ed Pollard-2008.
Jasper Francis Cropsey
1876
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2012.
Gilbert Stuart
ca. 1783-84
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2018.
José Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza
ca. 1792-1801
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2014.
William James Glackens
1907-08
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
William Merritt Chase
ca. 1914
Photograph by Ed Pollard, 2008.
Thomas F. Noon
ca. 1829
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2018.
Charles Bird King
1818-1820