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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Portrait of a Black Man in Profile, Presumably Zeno Oreno
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.

Portrait of a Black Man in Profile, Presumably Zeno Oreno

Artist Lt. Thomas Mervyn Bouchier Marshall (British, 1830 - 1859)
CultureBritish
Dateca. 1850-55
MediumOil on canvas adhered to board
Dimensions18 × 15 1/2 in. (45.7 × 39.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2020.26
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 214
DescriptionThis small oil painting is a study or sketch of a Black man in profile.
ProvenanceThomas M.B. Marshall, the artist. By descent within the Marshall family, Devon. Eldreds Auctioneers, Plymouth, Devon, July 26, 2016 (lot 15). Sarah Colegrave, London and Oxfordshire. Rupert Maas, London. Carlo van Oosterhout, The Hague. Purchased from Kunsthandel C.A. van Ossterhout, The Hague, Netherlands, by the Chrysler Museum, November 2020.
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2018.
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