Painting

Name/Title

Painting

Entry/Object ID

1964.007.001

Description

Oil painting in dull gilt frame of Daniel T. Casement (1832-1881), co-builder of the Lake Shore Road portion of the New York Central Railroad. This portrait shows a 3/4 view of Dan leaning against a floral covered chair. He is wearing a cutaway with striped pants and a gold chain with watch fob. Dan and his brother, John, were most famous for completion of the eastern half of The Union Pacific Railroad in 1869.

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood, Canvas, Oil Paint

Collection

Art

Made/Created

Date made

1882

Notes

Early Date: 1882 Made: J. Campbell Phillips Used: unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

35-11/16 in

Length

48-1/2 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

General Notes

Note

Display Value: Excellent Status: OK Status By: L.M. Status Date: 2007-01-23