Self-Portrait

Name/Title

Self-Portrait

Entry/Object ID

1993.21.3

Description

Self-portrait of Gibeon E. Bradbury. He is facing right, has blue eyes, long dark hair, and a goatee. He is wearing a white shirt with a collar and a black bow tie, vest, and coat. In an oval gold frame. Although Bradbury painted many portraits over the years, few seemed to survive in modern collections. This self-portrait was painted around the time of his marriage to Jane B. Akers in 1860.

Artwork Details

Medium

oil on denim mounted on plywood

Made/Created

Artist

Bradbury, Gibeon Elden (1833-1904)

Date made

circa 1860

Dimensions

Width

14 in

Length

16 in

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 16 x 14" Image Size: 12 3/4 x 10 3/4"