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An oil painting of a young boy in white pants with a long red jacket with white capped sleeves …
Portrait of Stephen Percy Ellis of Natchez, Mississippi
An oil painting of a young boy in white pants with a long red jacket with white capped sleeves …
An oil painting of a young boy in white pants with a long red jacket with white capped sleeves and a white collar. The boy is standing on stairs at the base of a column, pointing off into the distance of a pastoral landscape.
Portrait of Stephen Percy Ellis of Natchez, Mississippi, unknown artist, c. 1833-1840, oil on canvas, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Portrait of Stephen Percy Ellis of Natchez, Mississippi

Artist
Sitter (American, 1833 - 1896)
Datec. 1838
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 47 3/8 × 39 1/4 × 1 inches (120.3 × 99.7 × 2.5 cm)
Framed (Current Frame): 48 1/4 × 41 1/4 inches (122.6 × 104.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Jane E. Smith, in memory of her husband, Raymond Telfair Smith.
Object number1948.3
On View
Not on view
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