Hiland Hall

Name/Title

Hiland Hall

Entry/Object ID

1870.2.1

Description

Oil portrait of a man seated in a red-and-green striped upholstered chair. The man is wearing a black suit with a white shirt and black bow tie or cravat. His right arm is resting along the arm of the chair, with his hand gripping the arm's carving.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil

Subject Person

Hall, Hiland (1795-1885)

Context

Hiland Hall was the 25th Governor of Vermont and represented Vermont in Congress.

Acquisition

Accession

1870.2

Source or Donor

Robinson, P. L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Robinson, Mary Harrington

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Web Links and URLs

Hiland Hall letters, 1869