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Portrait of Reynolds Churchill Miller at the Age of Four

1905
20th century
1257 x 743 mm (49.5 x 29.3 in.)

Edward Henry Potthast, American, (1857–1927)

Object Type: paintings

Medium and Support: Oil painting on canvas

Marks: Signed in dark red paint, lower right: “E. Potthast / 190[?]”

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Commissioned by the subject’s father in 1904; completed in 1905; in donor’s husband’s family since painted in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Donor’s father, Burr Churchill Miller, was an expatriate sculptor in France for many years (known for sculpture of Thomas Brackett Reed, Portland, ME). Given by the subject’s widow.

Bibliography: On the artist, see Mantle Fielding’s Dictionary (1983), p. 752.

Credit Line: Gift of Eleanor Miller in memory of her son, David Santee Miller (BA Wesleyan 1967), 1996

Accession Number: 1996.17.1

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boys*, children (people by age group)*, Impressionist, male portraits, portraits*

boys - Use to refer to male human beings from birth through adolescence. [August 1993 descriptor added.]
children (people by age group) - People in the earliest developmental stage of life. [August 1996 related term added. February 1995 descriptor changed, was "children". September 1993 related term added. November 1992 alternate term added. February 1991 scope note added.]
Impressionist
male portraits
portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m

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object Dimensions: 1257 x 743 mm (49.5 x 29.3 in.)

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Edward Henry Potthast, American, (1857–1927) . Portrait of Reynolds Churchill Miller at the Age of Four, 1905. Oil painting on canvas. Object : 1257 x 743 mm (49.5 x 29.3 in.). DAC accession number 1996.17.1. Gift of Eleanor Miller in memory of her son, David Santee Miller (BA Wesleyan 1967), 1996.

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