Nathan Appleton by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1806-1812, Gilbert Stuart

Bust-length portrait of man wearing dark jacket and high-necked white shirt and neckcloth this portrait was painted around the time of nathan appleton's marriage, as a pair with stuart's portrait of his wife. At the time of appleton's death in 1861, the portrait passed to his son-in-law henry longfellow, who, in turn, passed it to his children. *subject: this portrait was painted around the time of nathan appleton's marriage, as a pair with stuart's portrait of his wife. At the time of appleton's death in 1861, the portrait passed to his son-in-law henry longfellow, who, in turn, passed it to his children. Keywords: long00004619; art; portrait; stuart; painting; appleton. Date: circa between 1806 and 1812. Depicted Place: Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Nathan Appleton by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1806-1812 (45773f68-869f-4240-9bfd-ca11d6bc9015)