Samuel Bullard, Jr.

Name/Title

Samuel Bullard, Jr.

Entry/Object ID

2014.37.4

Description

Portrait of a dark-haired man where a dark (possibly brown) coat, a dark vest, a white shirt, and white stock or cravat. The coat has a thick, high collar. His short hair is brushed forward, and his shirt collar points reach upward almost to his mount. He is looking directly at the viewer with a neutral expression. He has dark blue eyes. His right hand is at his center waist, as if he is unbuttoning his coat. The painting is on blue striped ticking, with the stripes running horizontally.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil

Subject Person

Bullard, Samuel, Jr. (1776-1825)

Context

Shows Samuel Bullard, Jr. of Swanton, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2014.37

Source or Donor

Buxton, J. Brooks (1934-2018)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1820

Place

Town

Swanton

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (framed)

Height

28-1/2 in

Width

25-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Overall (unframed)

Height

25-1/2 in

Width

22-1/4 in