Untitled Portrait (Seth Bennett Henshaw 1837 - 1915)

Name/Title

Untitled Portrait (Seth Bennett Henshaw 1837 - 1915)

Entry/Object ID

2023.4.2

Description

Pastel portrait of a man sitting in a chair. His body is facing the viewer's left but he is looking at the viewer, though eyes are a little downcast. His right elbow is on the chair and his right hand is resting on his cheek. The man is older with a gray beard and hair and balding on top. He looks to be in a suit. The drawing is on a tan paper and signed Hinshaw in black pastel in the BRC.

Type of Drawing

Pastel

Acquisition

Accession

2023.4

Source or Donor

Laura E. Mitchell, Margaret E. Mahoney Trust, TTEE

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Glen Cooper Henshaw

Role

Artist

Time Period

20th Century, 19th Century

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed

Height

22-1/2 in

Width

18-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Mat Board - 20 x 16 Sheet - 18.5 x 15 Image - 16 x 11.75 (window mat size)

Color

White, Gray, Black