Title:
[Portrait of young mulatto aboard "Henry Shelton" ship]
Creator/Contributor:
Wikersheim, Fritz (active ca. 1847-1851), French, artist (artist)
Date:
[1845-1851]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1304:45--ALB
Format:
drawing on tinted paper: pencil and white chalk
21.5 x 13.8 cm.
Content/Description:
Three-quarter length portrait of young mulatto man wearing cap, black cravat, white shirt with rolled sleeves, and vest. Small
indistinct sketch of moustached white man wearing white shirt, tie and black jacket in upper left corner.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Supplied title. Handwritten (LC): à bord du Henry Shelton. Inscriptions in French.
Subjects:
Afro-Americans;
Clothing & dress
Genre/Format:
Drawings;
Portraits;
Travel sketches