Sea Captain from Portland, Maine, (painting).

Sea Captain from Portland, Maine, (painting).

Pratt, Henry Cheever, 1803-1880, painter.

Sea Captain from Portland, Maine, (painting).

Digital Reference:

(On back:) H. C. Pratt, 1826 signed

Portrait of a sea captain seated in a red chair, his body turned to the left and his gaze directed toward the viewer. He wears a black jacket and a white shirt with a high collar. His dark hair is cut short with curls falling across his forehead.

Portrait male -- Unidentified -- Bust

Occupation -- Transportation -- Captain

Antiques Associates at West Townsend, 473 Main Street, West Townsend, Massachusetts 01474

Formerly in the collection of Anonymous Collection, Washington, District of Columbia

Formerly in the collection of Nelson, David, until 2017.

Nelson, David, 2010, 2017.

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