4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2016.

Barton Myers

Artist William Garl Browne Jr. (American, 1823 - 1894)

CultureAmerican

Date1888

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsOverall: 30 x 25 1/4 in. (76.2 x 64.1 cm)
Overall, Frame: 35 1/2 x 30 1/2 in. (90.2 x 77.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Barton Myers Lloyd

Object number2001.14

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, MMH, West Bedroom

DescriptionThis is an oil on canvas portrait of the great-grandson of Moses Myers. Facing the viewer, he wears a black jacket with a white shirt underneath.

ProvenanceDescended through the Myers and Lloyd families, 1888-2001; Gift of Mrs. Barton Myers Lloyd to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 2001. Published ReferencesThe Norfolk Historical Society, _The Courier_, Summer 2007 (Virginia: The Norfolk Historical Society, 2007)