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Greta Pomeroy Clark

Clark, Philip Allen, Mrs.
Pomeroy, Margaret Burnet "Greta"

American, 1866 - 1938

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The image depicts the upper half of a man's body in a portrait. He is positioned slightly angled to his right but his face is turned towards the viewer. The man has a fair complexion with rosy cheeks, light-colored eyes, and a straight nose. His hair is white, curly, and close-cropped to his head. He is wearing a dark jacket with a high collar and a white cravat tucked into the jacket. The background is a solid deep red. There are no visible accessories or objects around him.
Gilbert Stuart, Joseph Coolidge, 1820, oil on wood, Andrew W. Mellon Collection, 1940.1.3

Joseph Coolidge

Gilbert Stuart · 1820 · oil on wood ·  Accession ID  1940.1.3