Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Portrait |
Title |
Joseph C. S. Blackburn |
Catalog Number |
1939.423 |
Creator |
Brewer, Nicholas Richard |
Date |
1939 |
Material(s) |
Paint/Canvas |
Dimensions |
H-47.25 W-36.5 D-1.25 inches |
Description |
This is a seated three-quarter portrait of Joseph C.S. Blackburn. It is signed in the lower right "N.R. Brewer." The subject has white hair and a receding hairline. He also has a large white moustache. He is wearing a gray suit, vest and pants. He has on a white shirt with a bright blue bow tie. He is holding a cane in his left hand and is seated in a red chair. The background is rows of books. |
Notes |
Blackburn was born in 1838 and died in 1918. Blackburn served both as a US representative and senator. Brewer was born in 1857 and died in 1949. |
Collection |
Mrs. Clifford K. Berryman Collection |
People |
Brewer, Nicolas Richard Blackburn, Joseph Clay Stiles |
Subjects |
Politicians Politics & government Political representation Government |
Search Terms |
Kentucky House of Representatives congress Senate Senator Senators |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |