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Portrait of Paul G. Howes

Margery Stocking Hart (American, 1888–1993)

Untitled (Portrait of Paul G. Howes), 1981

Oil on canvas, 21 x 17 in.

Bruce Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Howes, Jr., 99.04.04

This colorful portrait of Howes was painted in 1981 from a black-and-white photographic self-portrait dating circa 1959. Howes’s surviving relatives donated this beloved portrait of Howes in 1999.

Paul Howes photographic self-portrait

Paul Howes photographic self-portrait in his Bruce Museum laboratory 1959.

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