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Ebenezer Bliss
Ebenezer Bliss is an unspecified painting by the American Folk Art artist Chester Harding. It dates from 1822 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
About this work
This painting depicts a man in a dark coat with a white shirt and cravat. The man's face is blurred, and his gaze is directed to the left.
The man's attire suggests he is from the early 19th century. The background of the painting is a solid color, which helps focus attention on the subject.
If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this portrait, look up Chester Harding.
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Artist
Chester Harding (September 1, 1792 – April 1, 1866) was an American portrait painter known for his paintings of prominent figures in the United States and England.
