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Source Description
Henry Heyward Manigault (1819-1869) was a nephew of William Henry Heyward. He was the second child of Anne Manigault Heyward and Major Gabriel Henry Manigault of South Carolina. The sitter has brown hair and a beard, and wears a black suit, white shirt and black bow tie. The base of an architectural column appears at the left. He would have been 30 year-old at the time this portrait was painted.Bounetheau was active in Charleston, and a popular teacher and miniature painter.
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Document identity
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19240
label
Henry Heyward Manigault
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Source metadata
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19240
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object
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normalized
title
Henry Heyward Manigault
description
Henry Heyward Manigault (1819-1869) was a nephew of William Henry Heyward. He was the second child of Anne Manigault Heyward and Major Gabriel Henry Manigault of South Carolina. The sitter has brown hair and a beard, and wears a black suit, white shirt and black bow tie. The base of an architectural column appears at the left. He would have been 30 year-old at the time this portrait was painted.Bounetheau was active in Charleston, and a popular teacher and miniature painter.
provenance
Alice D. Barnwell, Charleston, South Carolina. Acquired by Abraham Jay Fink, Baltimore; A. J. Fink Foundation Inc., Baltimore; given to Walters Art Museum, 1963.
date
1849
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Miniatures
miniatures (paintings)
portraits
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2
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2
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import
dimensions
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cm
width
12.7
height
10.2
dimensionsRaw
H excluding frame: 5 x W: 4 in. (12.7 x 10.16 cm); Framed H: 5 3/4 x W: 4 3/4 in. (14.61 x 12.07 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signed and dated] On reverse: Henry Brintnell Bounetheau - 1849 / Charleston
S.C.
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watercolor on ivory
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4076
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EAN
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3225
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1
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photo
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2
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photo
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