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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
William Pickney Whyte
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Frank Scheffler
William Pickney Whyte c. 1900
Oil on canvas
15 61/64 x 12 3/64 in.(40.5 x 30.6 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1958-62-5
  About the Artist
  Artist: Frank Scheffler
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Description: Nearly half-length portrait shows William Pickney Whyte as an older man, nearly bald with gray hair and moustache. He wears black coat and tie (with insignia), white shirt, and gold-rimmed spectacles. Image has brown and tan background.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1824-1908
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Signature, front lower right: "Frank Scheffler"
 
 
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