Colonel Pyncheon

Drawing of Colonel Pyncheon: A pencil drawing of an older man with a curled mustache and a goatee. The man has a large forehead and bob haircut. He is wearing Puritan dress of dark shirt with white collar, skull cap, and is holding his arm up slightly below his chest. To the right of the man, "Coln Pyncheon" is written.
Drawing of Colonel Pyncheon

A pencil drawing of an older man with a curled mustache and a goatee. The man has a large forehead and bob haircut. He is wearing Puritan dress of dark shirt with white collar, skull cap, and is holding his arm up slightly below his chest. To the right of the man, "Coln Pyncheon" is written.

Name/Title

Colonel Pyncheon

Entry/Object ID

S.001.F.038.G.18xx

Description

A small graphite drawing of Colonel Pyncheon from Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1851 novel, "The House of the Seven Gables". Drawing attributed to Edward Martin Taber.

Type of Drawing

Graphite

Artwork Details

Medium

Graphite

Subject

Portrait

Subject Person or Organization

Colonel Pyncheon

Category

Figural Drawings, Drawings, Works of Edward Martin Taber

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Edward Martin Taber

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1880 - circa 1896

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

"Coln Pyncheon"

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

4-1/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Created By

Kathleen Garret