Portrait of Ephraim Niles Byram, Orlando Hand Bears, 1838

Portrait of ephraim niles byram ephraim byram (1809-1881) a self-taught scientist and clockmaker who ran the sherry and byram clockworks of sag harbor. He also was a maker of navigational and nautical instruments to aid the local ships. In 1836 he was awarded a gold medal by the american institute for his work on an orrery; an articulated scaled model of the solar system. Buried in oakland cemetery (sag harbor, ny). Lot number: 26575/lot/31/ 6 oct 2020, new york. Object Type: painting. Date: 1838. Dimensions: 82 1/4in x 41 1/4in (208.9 x 104.8cm). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Ephraim Niles Byram. Orlando Hand Bears - Portrait of Ephraim Niles Byram