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Permanent CollectionDescription
Half length portrait of middle-aged man dressed in blue coat, brass buttons, white wing collar and bow tie, swarthy face, receding hairline, blond hair in sideburns. This portrait of Captain Cornelius Sowle (also spelled 'Soule' was painted in Canton, China in the early 1800s; the identity of the Chinese artist and author of this portrait is most possibly Foeiqua, also known as Fouqua).Acquisition
Accession
1893.5Acquisition Method
GiftSource (if not Accessioned)
Charles Sowle DyerNotes
Credit line: Gift of Charles Sowle Dyer
Intake date: 1893Made/Created
Date made
1810 - 1818Place
Address
Canton, GuangdongCountry
ChinaNotes
Part name: Foeiqua
To date: 1810-1818
Manufacture date: 1810-1818
Material: paint, oil; CanvasOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Tracking NumberOther Number
T4.1893.2Number Type
MINT Tree IDOther Number
8860Name/Title
Portrait