Colonel Elihu Hoyt (1771-1833)

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This painting is attributed to Deerfield, Massachusetts, artist Augustus Fuller (1812-1873).  His subject, Colonel Elihu Hoyt, was a leading citizen in town, having held town offices and served in the state legislature for twenty-seven years.  He was wealthy enough to afford the luxury of having his portrait painted.

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Item typePainting
CreatorFuller [Attributed to], Augustus
Datecirca 1830
PlaceDeerfield, Massachusetts
TopicArt, Music, Literature, Crafts
EraNational Expansion and Reform, 1816–1860
Process/FormatPainting; Oil
Dimension detailsHeight: 24.00 in Width: 17.62 in
Catalog #1905.10.01
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Fuller [Attributed to], Augustus. Colonel Elihu Hoyt (1771-1833). Painting. ca. 1830. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1905-10-01/. Accessed on December 6, 2024.

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