PORTRAIT OF CHARLES WILLIAM POST
Creator(s): Sir Oswald Birley (Artist)
On view in: First Floor Library
About this object
A portrait of Charles William Post seated 3/4 to the left, facing full face at the viewer. He is holding a piece of paper in his right hand, his elbow resting on a table with a green cover, with several more papers on the table. His left hand is grasping the arm of the chair. He is wearing a high white collar, stock tie with stick pin, and dark double-breasted suit. He is seated against a plain dark background. C.W. Post is balding with sparse grey hair.
- Object name:
- PORTRAIT OF CHARLES WILLIAM POST
- Made from:
- Oil on canvas
- Made in:
- England
- Date made:
- 1926
- Size:
- 125.7 × 101.6 cm (49 1/2 × 40 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 51.139
- Class:
- PAINTING
- Signature marks:
- SIGNATURE; DATE lower right: Oswald Birley 1926 (in red paint)
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973