Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
88.22.002
Accession#:
88.22
Credit Line:
Donated by Trevor and Carol Davis.
Object Name:
Painting, oil
Title:
"John Montgomery Davis Portrait" Painting Framed
Artist — Creator:
Davis, Frances
Date:
1893
Description:
Portrait of John Montgomery Davis as young man in 1893. He has blue eyes. He is wearing blue rain hat and yellow oilskin. Gastineau Channel in background with Douglas Island in blue mist beyond. Wide black simple wood frame.
Inscription: FCMD
Notes:
J. Montgomery Davis was Superintendent of Nowell Mine. He was husband of artist & father of donor. He wore rain gear as a miner; not a seaman.
Cleaned 1981 Mary Westfall.
FCBD b.1855 d. 1932.
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Portrait
Pioneer
Oil
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