Gentleman Artist: George Hite (American, 1807–1880)

Medium

Watercolor on ivory

Dimensions

2 7/16 × 1 15/16 in. (6.2 × 4.9 cm)

Credit Line

Lelia A. and John Hill Morgan, B.A. 1893, LL.B. 1896, M.A. (Hon.) 1929, Collection

Accession Number

1940.502

Culture
Period

19th century

Classification
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Object/Work type

lockets, miniatures (paintings), portraits

Subject

clothing hair men

Inscriptions

Inscribed on reverse "By/ George H. Hite/ Columbus Ga . ./ May 1833"

Signed

Signed c.r.: "Hite 1839"

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