Name/Title
Samuel Denison BabcockEntry/Object ID
2008.0416.203Description
Oil portrait of Samuel Denison Babcock (1822-1902)
Samuel Denison Babcock (16 May 1822 - 14 Sep 1902)
Son of Benjamin Franklin Babcock and Maria Eells Babcock (dau of Benjamin Eells and Dorcas Denison Eells); president of the International Bell Telephone Company Ltd., the New York New Haven and Hartford RR, etc.
Head to waist portrait; on back of wood stretcher, in pencil "Mr. W. Frazer, 7 West 30th St."
Size: 28 x 22 inches
Artist: E. WattCollection
SHS Art CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1850 - 1900Notes
Date: 1860sInscription/Signature/Marks
Location
lower right, very faint on back of wood stretcherTranscription
E. Watt ...Notes
Maker's Mark: E. Watt signed lower right, very faint