Painting, Portrait - Robert Jordan (Gibson Family)

 
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Painting, Portrait - Robert Jordan (Gibson Family)
portrait of Robert Jordan
portrait of Robert Jordan

Painting, Portrait - Robert Jordan (Gibson Family)

Object number2008.174.08
Date1840
MediumOil on Canvas
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionPainting of a gentleman Robert Jordan. Robert was the son of Dr. John Augusta and Irene Jordan, and the brother-in-law of Lorenzo P. Gibson, Jr., son of State Legislator Lorenzo Gibson.This is an Early American Portrait which depicts a young man, seated, wearing a black coat. He sits facing to the left of the image. He is wearing a black tie that is in the style of 1840s dress. His vest has satin lapels.


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