Name/Title
Oil portrait of a female member of the Baldwin family, 1850Entry/Object ID
2012.21.2Description
ACC. NO. 12.21.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: ART, PAINTING
OBJECT: PAINTING, FRAMED, PORTRAIT
DATE OR PERIOD: 1850
DESCRIPTION:
AN OIL PAINTING ON ACADEMY BOARD, IN ITS ORIGINAL OVAL-SHAPED WALNUT FRAME, WITH GOLD LEAF LINER. PAINTING APPEARS TO BE UNSIGNED, BUT OF AMERICAN ORIGIN.
SIZE: L 28-1/2" X W 24"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
AN IDENTIFIED FEMALE MEMBER OF THE FAMILY OF DR SHERMAN C BALDWIN (PHYSICIAN), 1125 MORTON ST, ALAMEDA. THE BALDWIN HOME WAS BUILT IN 1889.
DONOR:
MR. GEORGE GUNN
CURATOR, ALAMEDA MUSEUM
CATALOGED: MARCH 10, 2012