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Portrait of Henry Lambert
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Portrait of Henry Lambert

Object number94.51.513
Datec. 1860
Mediumglass, paint, wood, plaster, paper, brass
Credit LineTransfer from Carnegie Museum of Natural History, donated by Clara Cain
DescriptionReverse painting on glass of a man seated in a green-upholstered chair with black suit, white shirt with high collar, short hair curly on the sides.Dimensions26.7719 x 0.197 x 23.937 in. (68 x 0.5 x 60.8 cm)
InscriptionsPRESENTED TO P.G.M. HENRY LAMBERT/ THE R.W. GRAND LODGE OF PA. I.O.O.F. [Odd Fellows] IN APPRECIATION/ OF EFFICIENT SERVICES AS G.M. FROM MAY 1859 TO....
Historical NotesHenry Lambert was a merchant of Pittsburgh, born in Dublin, Ireland in 1812; moved to Pittsburgh in 1829; and died in 1874. This painting was donated to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in 1918 by Clara Cainn. It was transferred to the Heinz History Center in 1994.
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