Portrait of a Man

SHH 2005. 126

SHH 2005. 126

Name/Title

Portrait of a Man

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2005.126

Description

Oil on canvas and mounted on wood frame. A portrait of a man done in broad profile. He looks off to the side, beyond the viewer. He has brown hair and one raised eyebrow; he is dressed in a white collared shirt, with a black vest and blue tie. The background appears to be a wall and the edge of some window curtains.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil, Canvas

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Laura Faris

Acquisition

Accession

Gate Lodge 1999

Source or Donor

Harrison, Irene Seiberling

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Irene Harrison - left in Gate Lodge

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Gertrude Penfield

Role

Artist

Date made

1930

Place

City

Akron

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

upper left hand corner

Notes

Signed Name: GFP Seiberling 1930

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Image Size: 20 1/8" x 18 1/4"

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

The painting and canvas are in good condition, but the painting is dirty. there is some tape along the edges.

General Notes

Note

This is one of 14 paintings attributed to Gertrude Seiberling or Dorothy Seiberling that were found at the Gate Lodge in 1999. NOTE: Gertrude only signed a few of these, and Dorothy only signed one.

Create Date

June 30, 2005

Update Date

June 9, 2026