Hon. Edward Ridley Finch (1873-1965), (painting).

Hon. Edward Ridley Finch (1873-1965), (painting).

Anderson, Abraham Archibald, 1847-1940, painter.

Hon. Edward Ridley Finch (1873-1965), (painting).

29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in.

Half-length portrait. Sitter wears judicial robes.

Portrait male -- Finch, Edward Ridley

Occupation -- Law -- Judge

New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 122 East 58th St., New York, New York 10022 Accession number: 967.1

Gift of Finch, Edward R., Jr., Esq., 1967.

Canvas cut down from larger full-length portrait to half-length. Full portrait was exhibited at the opening of the A.A. Anderson Gallery in 1930, at what is now part of the Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.

Finch served as Judge of the Court of Appeals, State of New York, 1922-1943.

"The Portrait Collection of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society," vol. II, of the Annals of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, N.Y., 1993.

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