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Portrait of Hiram Ebenezer Adams

Name

Portrait of Hiram Ebenezer Adams

Brief description

3/4 length view of young boy, holding a book in his right hand. Head of a dog appears by boy's right side. On front of portrait, center left: "HE Adams/Born July 4, 1828."

Dimensions

height: 25 3/4in
width: 23 1/4in

Material

Oil paint
canvas

Production person

Aaron Dean Fletcher (b. 1817)

Production date

circa 1835-1840

Production place

Rockingham

Associated item

20.1.100
20.1.205a
20.1.205b
20.1.204

References

Caroline Sloat, ed. Meet Your Neighbors: New England Portraits, Painters, and Society, 1790-1850. (University of Massachusetts Press, 1992).
Priscilla Sawyer Lord and Daniel J. Foley. The Folks Arts and Crafts of New England. Chilton Books. Philadelphia. 1965.
Nan Wolverton, Instruments of Intervention in Early American Medicine, Antiques, July 1999, p. 98-9
Freida C. Day, Lives Once Lived Here: Burial Grounds and Monuments of Mont Vernon, New Hampshire, Historic Mont Vernon, Vol. 3, 1997
Caroline Sloat, ed. Meet Your Neighbors: New England Portraits, Painters, and Society, 1790-1850. (University of Massachusetts Press, 1992).
Frank O. Spinney. "The Collections: Country Art." Antiques at Old Sturbridge Village. September 1955.
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