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William Etty [photograph].

BIB_ID
443407
Accession number
MA 14363
Display Date
1840s
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 photographic print : black and white ; 85 x 58 mm
Notes
Identification of the subject as the painter William Etty based on the inclusion of the photograph in the file of William Etty manuscripts in the Unbound Ray series of the Gordon N. Ray Collection at the Morgan Library& Museum.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Full-length portrait of a stocky and clean shaven older man, seated in a chair with a decoratively carved back and holdong a walking stick on one knee and a large, high-crowned tophat on the other.
Classification