Oakeley, Robert (1771-1813)

Metadata

Title

Oakeley, Robert (1771-1813)

Date

1800

Description

Wax portrait in oval shadow box frame of Robert Oakeley (1771-1813) of Philadelphia. He is buried in St. Peter's Churchyard, 313 Pine Street.
On back: Robert Oakeley of Phila / No. 41 Chatham St. / New York / Taken in 1800 / Father of Geo. Washington Oakeley / b. July 21, 1807 d. June 2, 1874 / Married Charlotte Francisca / Richards b. Jan. 19, 1802 / d. Mar. 6, 1867

Extent

4" diameter

Medium

Wax

Provenance

Gift of Samuel J. Dornsife.

Collection

General Collection, Museum Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia

Identifier

1974.01.01

Rights

http://www.philaathenaeum.org/rights.html