Charles Hamilton Houston, (painting)

Object Details

Notes

"National Portrait Gallery: Permanent Collection Illustrated Checklist," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Instit. Press, 1987, pg. 141.

Summary

Portrait of Charles Hamilton Houston seated with his body turned to the right, his gaze directed off to the right, his legs crossed, and his left arm resting in his lap. He wears a light-colored suit with a striped tie.

Culture

African American

Data Source

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

Date

1943-1944

Control number

IAP 08650375

painter

Reyneau, Betsy Graves 1888-1964

Type

Paintings

Medium

Oil on canvas

Owner/Location

Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery 8th & F Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 67.38

Topic

Portrait male--Houston, Charles Hamilton--Waist length

Ethnic

Occupation--Law--Lawyer

Occupation--Other--Reformer

Record ID

siris_ari_370535

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