Portrait of Stephen Foster
Portrait of Stephen Foster
Portrait of Stephen Foster

Portrait of Stephen Foster

Object number86.1.15 a,b
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 (1826 - 1864)
On View
Not on view
Giacomo Puccini
Ivo Zini
1951
Box, Music
Wolverine Supply and Manufacturing Company
1925
Aurora Legacy Quilt
Aurora Reading Club of Pittsburgh
1997-1998
Piano
Charles Rosenbaum
1814
Piano
Charles Taws
1791
Accordion
Camerano
c. 1950
Wallpaper
Sarah Buckel
2009
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