Portrait of Captain Enos Reeves (1753-1807)
On View In:
Gallery 336
Artist:   Artist Unknown  
Title:   Portrait of Captain Enos Reeves (1753-1807)  
Date:   18th century  
Medium:   Oil on canvas  
Dimensions:   29 1/4 x 23 1/2 in. (74.3 x 59.69 cm) (canvas) 36 1/2 x 31 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (92.71 x 79.69 x 6.35 cm) (outer frame)  
Credit Line:   Gift of James F. and Louise H. Bell  
Location:   Gallery 336  

Artist/Creator(s)     
Name:   Artist Unknown  
Nationality:   American  
Life Dates:   American, 18th century  
 

Object Description  
  
Inscriptions:    
Classification:   Paintings  
Physical Description:   Half-length, three-quarter position portrait of the captain as a young man in his early forties. He is shown half-length, seated in three-quarter position wearing a ruffled jabot, and dark suit with brass buttons; on his waistcoat is prominently displayed the bald eagle of the Order of the Cincinnati.  
Creation Place:   North America, United States, , ,  
Accession #:   55.19  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts