Joseph E. Sirrine, (painting).

Joseph E. Sirrine, (painting).

Gordon, Boris Bernhard, 1884-1962, painter.

Joseph E. Sirrine, (painting).

Approx. 30 x 26 in.

(Lower right:) Boris B. Gordon signed

Half length portrait of subject seated and turned slightly to his left. Subject is wearing a blue suit and vest with a light blue shirt and a patterned tie.

Portrait male -- Sirrine, Joseph E. -- Waist length

Occupation -- Art -- Architect

Clemson University, College Avenue, Clemson, South Carolina 29634

Joseph E. Sirrine (1872-1947) was a South Carolina born industrial architect and engineer who established J.E. Sirrine and Company, a large firm of national reputation, in 1921. His firm built a number of textile mills and other industrial facilities in the southeast. Sirrine Hall at Clemson University is named for him.

Clemson University, 2010.

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