Portrait of Stephen Foster
Object number86.1.15 a,b
Artist
Raymond S. Simboli
Date1954
MediumOil on canvas; Wood, Paint
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionFramed oil painting. Bust portrait depiction of a man seated with a quill pen in one hand and a page of sheet music page on table before him. He is dressed in dark jacket and tie, white shirt and cream colored vest. Backdrop of sheet music,classical column easy chair, large red curtain-draped window and piano. The sheet music in the background has Old Folks At Home written on it and other words.Dimensions35.9999 x 0.5 x 29.9999 in. (91.4 x 1.3 x 76.2 cm)SignedSigned in l.l. corner: Rdy Simboli
MarksReverse canvas stretchers B.K. Elliot Co./PITTSBURGH-CLEVELAND/ARTISTS' MATERIAL
Related person
Stephen Collins Foster
(1826 - 1864)
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