40.85

Photograph, crayon portrait

1800 Approximate

Janesville Man Portrait. 20" x 16" charcoal and chalk portrait of an unidentified young man with dark hair, dark suit, vest and tie, white shirt. Water stains and tattered edges.

Drawing found in house located on Lot 5, Block 2, Carpenter's 2nd Addition to East Janesville. Property ownership history is: DeGraff to Adna Carpenter, 1887; to Fellows, 1891, for $817; to Martin J. Taylor, 1895; to Severt E. Severson, 1903; to J. Monroe. Resembles Mr. DeGraff.