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called William Petit
Artist: Unknown
Date: ?
The donor identified the subject as William Pettit of Northumberland County. The costume is roughly 1690-1720.
Dimensions: 30 in. x 25 in., oval (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
The subject wears a long gray wig, a blue-green jacket with a jeweled clasp, and a red drape around his shoulders. The canvas is oval-shaped.
Family: Petit
Location: Unknown
Decade: Unknown
Credits: Courtesy of the Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 1960.51.