Title:
[Azariah Ashley Bancroft]
Creator/Contributor:
Haus, L., artist
Abstract:
Content/DescriptionHalf-length portrait of man with a cane seated in a decorative chair. Azariah Ashley Bancroft was father
of Hubert Howe Bancroft and husband of Lucy Damaris (Howe) Bancroft (1799-1882), whose portrait is the companion piece to
this one. The portraits were possibly made in commemoration of the celebration of their fiftieth wedding anniversary in 1872
(see xCS71.B2).
Date:
[1872?]
Subject:
Bancroft, Azariah Ashley, -- 1799- -- Portraits
Type:
Oil paintings
Portraits
Physical Description:
1 painting : oil ; visible oval image 73.3 x 61 cm.
Painted signature (LR): L. Haus. Handwritten (verso stretcher): [P.C. Davis / Oakland / Paid]. Title from plaque on frame
(LC). Inventory stamp (verso): Oct. 1951 (#793).
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 19xx.500:042--FR
Filename:
brk00001364_20a.tif
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