Frederick Mellen, Head of a Cleric, 1832

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Frederick Mellen, Head of a Cleric, 1832

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Frederick Mellen of Portland and Boston painted this oil portrait entitled, "Head of a Cleric," in 1832.

Mellen (1804-1834), son of a noted justice, Prentiss Mellen, studied law, but was better known as a painter and a poet.

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  • Title: Frederick Mellen, Head of a Cleric, 1832
  • Creator: Frederick Mellen
  • Creation Date: 1832
  • Subject Date: 1832
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 76 cm x 63.5 cm
  • Local Code: A86-922
  • Object Type: Image

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