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Portrait of Stephen Reynolds, by John Mix Stanley, unspecified, 1848

Portrait of Stephen Reynolds

John Mix Stanley

1848

unspecified

From the collection of Peabody Essex Museum

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Overview

Portrait of Stephen Reynolds is a 1848 unspecified by John Mix Stanley, a American Folk Art work, held at Peabody Essex Museum.

Who painted this?
John Mix Stanley
When & what style?
1848 · American Folk Art
Where can I see it?
Peabody Essex Museum

About this work

The painting depicts an older man with white hair, dressed in a black jacket over a white shirt and black bow tie. He sits in a red chair, with a bookshelf visible in the background. The man's attire and the setting suggest a formal portrait, possibly from the 19th century. The artist has used a range of colors to create depth and contrast in the painting. To learn more about the artist behind this portrait, explore the works of John Mix Stanley.

About the artist

Portrait of John Mix Stanley
Artist

John Mix Stanley

John Mix Stanley (January 17, 1814 – April 10, 1872) was an artist-explorer, an American painter of landscapes, and Native American portraits and tribal life.

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