John Woodman Higgins

Description

A 3/4 length portrait of the Worcester Industrialist and armor collector, John Woodman Higgins. Higgins is seated in a Renaissance-style chair, resting his right arm on possibly a ledger book. To his right stands a full suit of armor from his collection, with another helmet and tapestry in the background. Another suit of armor is visible in the background.


Object Information

Date Created:

1953

Local ID:

2014.146

Collection:

European Art

Credit Line:

The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection

Count:

1

Dimensions:

184 × 155 × 8 cm (72 7/16 × 61 × 3 1/8 in.)

Creator(s):

Alfred Jonniaux (Belgian, 1882–1974)

Materials:

oil paint; canvas

Classification:

Painting

Rights:

In Copyright