Joel Poinsett

Name/Title

Joel Poinsett

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1917

Description

Engraving of Joel Poinsett. He is wearing a coat with a high collar and a white shirt, also with a high collar. Print taken from a drawing. Done on medium weight paper.

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, Paper, Ink, paper

Subject Person or Organization

Joel R. Poinsett

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

James Barton Longacre

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1834 - 1899 Date made: r. 1834 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Bottom center: "Drawn from life and engraved by J. B. Longacre/ Joel R. Poinsett."/ signed "J. R. Poinsett."

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

7-1/4 in

Length

11 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/4 x 11 in. (18.4 x 27.9 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Brown splotches across the surface. Ink eating through paper.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Joel R. Poinsett

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1601 - Portfolio - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom