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Attributed Mary Foote (1872-1968)
Portrait of John Crosby Brown (1838-1909)
oil on canvas, painted in 1914
unsigned
Plaque: John Crosby Brown, Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce 1894-1896 and 1906-1909, Presented by his family
Butler Engraving, Etching and Picture Frames paper label on reverse, marked "Brown".
29" x 23"
American frame, 1890's.
Brown was a Partner in the investment bank Brown Bros. & Co.
and he was a teacher and later member of the Board of Directors for the Union Theological Seminary.
Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse's Americana Collection