Name/Title
Alexander Francis OgsburyEntry/Object ID
MP.87.1064 a-bDescription
Bust length portrait of older man: Subject faces forward, eyes gaze to his left; grey hair, peachy complexion, he wears a grey jacket, black vest, white collar; rectangular gilt frame with leafy border.Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Pine, Pastel, Gilt, Paper, Pine, Pastel, GiltSubject Person or Organization
Alexander Francis OgsburyMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
William Joseph WilliamsAttribution
MakerNotes
Dates: 1800 - 1833
Date made: r. 1800 - 1833Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
Ink inscription on verso: "Alexander Ogsbury, Born 1773, died 1847."Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
MP.87.1064 A-B
MP.87.1064a-b
Dimensions
Dimension Description
FrameHeight
25-1/2 inWidth
21 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 25 1/2 x 21 in. (64.8 x 53.3 cm)Dimension Description
SightHeight
21-3/4 inWidth
17 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 21 3/4 x 17 in. (55.2 x 43.2 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Mold present on pastel, paper losses, needs acid free mat materials.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Alexander Francis OgsburyNotes
SubjectGeneral Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, White-Wetmore Bedroom