Name/Title
Captain John Sanford BarnumEntry/Object ID
2008.0416.006Description
Oil portrait of Captain John Sanford Barnum (1804 - 1872)
Capt. Barnum was the 2nd husband of Hannah Hobart, born 30 October 1792, died 12 August 1872, daughter of Rebecca Chesebrough and Eliphalet Hobart; withdrew from the Baptist Church in 1842 because he was "in the habit of using profanity".
The Barnums had one child, Edward Phelps Barnum, born 16 June 1831 Stonington, died 10 January 1902 in St. Cloud Minnesota, where he had been an officer in the district court.
Size: 25 1/2 x 21 inches
Artist: Youqua Painter
Ann Marenoukas c. 1840-1875. China Trade painting, and the frame is original Chinese chippendale. Very rare and valuable.Collection
SHS Art CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
"Youqua Painter"Role
ArtistDate made
2018