Bust-length portrait of Benjamin Gwinn Harris (1806-1895) by George Cooke (1793-1849). Harris is pictured as a man with brown hair and receding hairline. He wears a black coat, stock, and vest with a white shirt. He holds a book in his left hand.
1839
Oil on canvas
76 H x 63.3 W cm
1942.10.7
5066
Bequest of Mattie M. Key
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