Infant John F. Seiberling with sculptor

Name/Title

Infant John F. Seiberling with sculptor

Entry/Object ID

SHH 11.2889

Description

Black and white photographic print of John F. Seiberling, Jr. as an infant in a wicker highchair with the artist, Willard Dryden Paddock, working on a bust. Paddock is looking at child with his left hand on stand. John Jr. is looking at the camera. Clay bust at left foreground. Paddock, wearing artist's smock, at center. At far left background is a shaded wall sconce, and curtained windows. Photo taken at Seiberling's Miami house.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Seiberling, John Frederick Jr., Williard Dryden Paddock

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Acquisition

Accession

SHH 11.2889

Source or Donor

Seiberling, John Frederick Jr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of J. F. Seiberling, Jr.

Notes

Credit: Gift of J. F. Seiberling, Jr.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Role

Photographer

Date made

1919

Place

City

Miami Beach, Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Medium: black and white photograph

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Temporary Number

Other Number

TR 90.43.2

Dimensions

Height

3-1/8 in

Width

3 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Yellowed with age, top left corner is bent with crease.

Maintenance

Maintenance Interval

Yearly

General Notes

Note

Legal Status: PERMANENT COLLECTION, 1990 Notes: Willard Dryden Paddock, 1873-1956. John Frederick Seiberling, Jr., born 1918 at Stan Hywet Hall. This was a gift with the bronze portrait bust of himself as a two year old. similar to SHH 11.1008, 11.1009, 11.1010, and 2018.31.7 Status: OK Status By: Bruce Greer Status Date: 2018-10-15

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

June 20, 1994

Updated By

bwelch@stanhywet.org

Update Date

December 17, 2025