Painting- Governor Elmer A. Benson

Titles: Painting- Governor Elmer A. Benson (Supplied title)

Description: Seated, 3/4 length portrait of Benson in blue pin-striped suit, leaning on circular table with books.

Dates

• Exactly 1937 - 1939 Term in office. (Content)
• 1939 (Creation)

Creation

• painter: Bohnen, Carl A.
• subject: Benson, Elmer A. (Elmer Austin)

Identifiers

• Accession Number: AV1999.187
• Negative Number: 83125

Notes

• Official governor's portrait

Holding Type: Art

Quantity: 1 painting

Format

• Content Category: paintings
• Medium/Materials: oil
• Colorization: color
• Physical Support: canvas

Measurements

• 41 1/2 inches height (sight)
• 35 1/2 inches width (sight)
• 49 1/2 inches height (frame)
• 43 inches width (frame)
• 4 inches depth (frame)

Subjects

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