Bust Carving

Item Information

Title:
Bust Carving
Description:
Carved head and shoulders of a man with a high, standing collar and brushed back hair (to the center of his forehead). His features are small, the eyes incised, and the mouth wide.
Date:
1820–1830
Genre:
oil paint (paint)
pine (wood)
carvings (visual works)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
busts (general, figures)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
pine (wood)
Pine
Oil
Bust
Man
Places:
New York
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
12 in. (H) Diameter: 17.5 in.
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/2712
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.937
Identifier:
2712