Portrait of John Westwood

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Title (Dublin Core)
Portrait of John Westwood
Description (Dublin Core)
An oil painting portrait of John Westwood, painted in conventional English portrait style of formal, bust-length pose and arranged backdrop. It depicts a half-length male figure wearing a brown coat with silver buttons and white waistcoat against a dark background. The figure is clean shaven with short brown hair, and is encircled by a faux oval frame. Painted as part of the composition, the oval frame is slightly lighter in color than the background. (Smithsonian Collections Search Center)
Identifier (Dublin Core)
2010.25ab
Date (Dublin Core)
1807-1808
Creator (Dublin Core)
Johnson, Joshua
Publisher (Dublin Core)
National Museum of African Art U.S
Type (Dublin Core)
Portrait paintings
Source (Dublin Core)
Smithsonian Institute
Medium (Dublin Core)
Oil paintings
Format (Dublin Core)
Framed: 38 1/4 x 33 x 2 1/2 in. (97.2 x 83.8 x 6.4 cm)
H x W (Canvas): 30 1/4 x 25 1/4 in. (76.8 x 64.1 cm)
Rights (Dublin Core)
© 2018 Smithsonian
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