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MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Edward Drinker Cope  
Description:  
Dimension:H:41.750in W:36.750in Framed
Creator:
Pettit, George Ward
Dates:
1897
Abstract:  

Half-length figure, turned right. Wearing black coat, waistcoat, bow tie, white collar. Dull gray background. Signed "G W Pettit 1897" on lower right corner.
Call #:  
58.P.56



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of William Pepper  
Description:  
Dimension:H:40.000in W:34.000in Framed
Creator:
Pettit, George Ward
Dates:
1889-1901
Abstract:  

Half-length portrait, body turned right, hands holding book. Figure wears dark suit, waistcoat, and tie with fleur-de-lis pattern, white winged-collar shirt and pearl stickpin. Signed "G. W. Pettit" on lower left corner. Possibly after 1888 or 1898 photograph by Franz Meinen.
Call #:  
58.P.71



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Samuel Vaughan  
Description:  
Dimension:H:44.000in W:38.000in Framed
Creator:
Pine, Robert Edge
Dates:
1785-87
Abstract:  

Partial-profile, waist-length portrait of seated figure. Left arm is outstretched on table top and holds a pamphlet, entitled "Constitution of the United States of America" in script. Subject has gray hair, dark eyebrows, blue eyes, and a rosy complexion. He wears a red coat, white neckcloth and ruffle, and is seated in a green-painted Windsor armchair. In the lower left foreground is a stack of colorfully-bound books, whose readable titles include "Locke," "Price," "English Politics," and "American Phil trans." To the right of a large gray column in the center background of the painting is a large bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin. A tree and the second- and third-story windows of a red-brick building are visible in the left background. Unsigned and undated.
Call #:  
58.P.3



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Samuel Pierpont Langley  
Description:  
Dimension:H:38.500in W:33.000in Framed
Creator:
Raditz, Lazar
Dates:
ca. 1914
Abstract:  

Portrait with head and shoulders visible to above waist. Body slightly turned right, head facing forward. Figure wears red academic robe, brown coat and waistcoat, blue cravat. Signed "Lazar Raditz" in lower right corner. After ca. 1894 photograph.
Call #:  
58.P.13



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Whitfield J. Bell, Jr.  
Creator:
Friedman, Jon R.
Dates:
2005
Abstract:  

Subject is seated with his left hand on a cane and his right hand raised. His mouth is partly open, as if in speech. He wears glasses, a tan plaid jacket and tan pants, a white shirt, and a dark tie with gold stripes and round seals at the ends. The setting is most likely the Boardroom of the APS Library. The background shows books bound in red leather with gilded embossing in a glass-fronted cabinet with wood painted green.
Call #:  
2009.64



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Mathew Carey  
Description:  
Dimension:H:41.000in W:36.000in Framed
Creator:
Smith, Thomas Henry
Contributor:
Neagle, John
Dates:
1844
Abstract:  

Portrait of Mathew Carey after an original composition by John Neagle (ca. 1825). The sitter faces our left in three-quarter profile. He has close-cropped brown hair, deeply set eyes with a prominent brow, and his left ear is visible. The sitter is dressed in a dark overcoat, vest, and white cravat. The background of the painting is a nondescript landscape seen through a nondescript interior. To the left of the sitter is a small inscription: "T. Henry Smith / after / John Neagle / 1844".
Call #:  
58.P.19



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Owen J. Roberts  
Description:  
Dimension:H:46.250in W:38.500in Framed
Creator:
C. Gregory Stapko
Dates:
after 1941
Abstract:  

3/4 figure, seated, facing forward, in black robes. Hands folded in lap. Inscribed on reverse of canvas: "Copy by Stapko/from original/in the Supreme Court/after/A. Jonniaux."
Call #:  
2009.9



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Thomas Sovereign Gates  
Description:  
Dimension:H:47.500in W:42.500in Framed
Creator:
Stoddard, Alice Kent
Dates:
1958
Abstract:  

Seated, half-length figure, body turned slightly right. Right hand leaning on table, left hand on back of chair. Subject wears academic robe, suit and waistcoat, shirt and tie. Green-brown background. Signed "A. K. Stoddard/ Copy '58" in lower left corner.
Call #:  
58.P.15



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Joseph George Rosengarten  
Description:  
Dimension:H:39.250in W:34.250in Framed
Creator:
Story, Julian Russell
Dates:
1909
Abstract:  

Half-length seated figure, facing forward. Wearing black coat, wasitcoat, bow tie, and white collared shirt. In his left lapel is a red ribbon. Wooden frame of back of armchair visible, right forearm rests on wooden arm. Dark green background. Signed: "Julian Story 1909" in front upper right corner.
Call #:  
58.P.45



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Peter Stephen DuPonceau  
Description:  
Dimension:H:39.438in W:34.375in Framed
Creator:
Sully, Thomas
Dates:
1830
Abstract:  

Half-length portrait of a seated figure with his body turned slightly to the right, in front of a medium brown background. The subject has brown, graying hair, brown eyes, and a rosy, brunette complexion. He is wearing spectacles, a brown coat, a black cravat, and a white shirt collar. Signed "TS 1830" in the lower left corner of canvas.
Call #:  
58.P.33



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Benjamin Rush  
Description:  
Dimension:H:61.000in W:51.000in Framed
Creator:
Sully, Thomas
Dates:
1800-20
Abstract:  

Three-quarter length portrait of a seated figure with body turned to the left, in front of an unfinished brown and tan background. The figure holds his head in his left hand and his right hand holds the pages of an open book. He has white, receding hair, brown eyes, and a rosy complexion. He wears a black coat with a white collar and bow, open at the throat. A pair of spectacles rests on his forehead. The figure is seated in a wooden armchair and in the lower left corner, against the chair, are three books and a portfolio, resting on a table. Unsigned and undated.
Call #:  
58.P.51



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Alexander Wilson  
Description:  
Dimension:H:25.375in W:22.000in Framed
Creator:
Sully, Thomas, attributed
Dates:
1809-13
Abstract:  

Bust-length portrait with body turned slightly to the left, in front of dark tan background. Subject has black hair, brown eyes and a rosy complexion. He is wearing a black coat and a white waistcoat and collar with the neckcloth tied in a bow. Unsigned and undated.
Call #:  
58.P.31



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Julian Parks Boyd  
Description:  
Dimension:H:38.500in W:34.250in Framed
Creator:
Abbot, Scaisbrooke Langhorne
Dates:
1982/3
Abstract:  

Three-quarter-length figure, seated facing forward in upholstered chair. Left arm rests on table covered with a green cloth. Right hand holds red book. Figure wears a two-piece suit with bow tie. Inscribed "S. L. Abbot 1983" on front lower right corner. Portrait based on photograph.
Call #:  
1983.02



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Caspar Wistar  
Description:  
Dimension:H:37.375in W:32.375in Framed
Creator:
Sully, Thomas
Contributor:
Otis, Bass, after
Dates:
1830
Abstract:  

Bust-length portrait with body turned slight to to the left and head facing forward, in front of brown, shaded background. Subject has shoulder-length, gray hair and brown eyes. He is wearing a dark-green coat with a white neckcollar. Unsigned and undated on front.
Call #:  
58.P.26



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Spencer Fullerton Baird  
Description:  
Dimension:H:41.500in W:36.000in Framed
Creator:
Ulke, Henry
Dates:
1887
Abstract:  

Portrait with head and shoulders visible; body turned three-quarters to the left, head facing center. The sitter wears a dark suit, waistcoast, and bow tie, a white shirt with gold buttons, and a gold watch chain across waistcoat. Inscribed: "H. Ulke" on front, lower right corner.
Call #:  
58.P.11



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Joseph Henry  
Description:  
Dimension:H:41.375in W:36.375in Framed
Creator:
Ulke, Henry
Dates:
1879
Abstract:  

Half-length seated figure, body turned left, head leaning on left hand, left elbow on table edge. Wearing black coat, blue tie, white collared shirt, gold cuff in left arm cuff. Chair back is upholstered red, table is covered in reddish-brown fabric. Signed "Henry Ulke 1879" lower right corner. After original 1875 portrait by Ulke (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution).
Call #:  
58.P.8



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of John Lawrence Le Conte  
Description:  
Dimension:H:38.250in W:32.500in Framed
Creator:
Ulke, Henry
Dates:
ca. 1857
Abstract:  

Half-length seated figure, shown in profile against a tan and brown background. The sitter wears a black suit and waistcoat, a white shirt, a maroon tie run through a ring, and a gold watch chain. Signed: "H. Ulke" in lower right corner.
Call #:  
58.P.4



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of William Williams Keen  
Description:  
Dimension:H:61.000in W:52.000in Framed
Creator:
Vonnoh, Robert William
Dates:
1912
Abstract:  

Three-quarter-length seated figure, right hand grasping chair arm, left elbow leaning on chair arm, left hand holding tassled mortar board in lap. The sitter wears a black suit and white collared shirt under scarlet academic robes. In his lapel is a red rosette. Behind the figure is the back of an armchair with red-brown upholstery (perhaps leather) and wooden arms. On the right margin is a bust of Benjamin Franklin on a brown pedestal. Signed: "Robt. Vonnoh 1912-c-" lower left corner.
Call #:  
58.P.58



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of William Berryman Scott  
Description:  
Dimension:H:49.500in W:40.000in Framed
Creator:
Vonnoh, Robert William
Dates:
1924
Abstract:  

Three-quarter length seated figure, legs crossed, left hand on arm of chair, right hand in lap. Wearing academic robes over black coat, waistcoat, tie, white collared shirt. Gray background. Signed: "Vonnoh 1924" lower right corner.
Call #:  
58.P.60



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Painting
Alt. Title:  
Portrait of Henry Allen Moe  
Description:  
Dimension:H:50.000in W:41.500in Framed
Creator:
Watkins, Franklin C.
Dates:
1966
Abstract:  

Seated figure turned right, in red academic robes for University of Oxford Doctor of Civil Laws. Figure holds pen in right hand and has papers sitting on desk. Inscribed "F. C. Watkins, 1966" on front, upper right.
Call #:  
1966.02



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