Portrait of a Man Holding a Quill Pen / Erastus Salisbury Field / Attributed to
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.182
- Title
- Portrait of a Man Holding a Quill Pen
- Artist
- Erastus Salisbury Field
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- 1805-1900
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1830
- Object Creation Place
- North and Central America (continent)
- United States (nation)
- New England (general region)
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- United States (nation)
- Creation Place 3
- New England (general region)
- Style/Group/Movement
- Americana
- Inscription
- ON RECTO. Painted text on open book page, upside down to viewer: 27 / Peter ____field? is? / to the earf__nec ________ / by his own Ende__d / enclosed Le? vel__ __ ____ / tri____ f___t ________ / Deposited for collection records
- Dimensions
- 72 cm x 54 cm (28 3/8 in. x 21 1/4 in.)
- Century
- Early 19th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Painting
- Primary Object Type
- portrait
- Secondary Keywords
- drafting, drawing and writing equipment
- drafting, drawing and writing equipment by specific type
- equipment
- equipment by process
- figures
- image-making equipment
- man
- objects
- objects we use
- pens
- people and occupations
- text-based art
- tools and equipment
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1834 x 2298
- File Size
- 561 KB
- Record
- 2002/1.182
- Link to this Item
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"Portrait of a Man Holding a Quill Pen; Erastus Salisbury Field; Attributed to." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2002-sl-1.182/2002_1.182.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.