Eleazer Parmly by Henry Inman. A half-length portrait of a man in a dark coat and high white collar, seated with his hand resting on a small green book.

Eleazer Parmly

Henry Inman

1835 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A refined 19th-century portrait of a gentleman, capturing a sense of scholarly dignity and classic elegance.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with warm, lived-in color — adds structure to a more polished room.

Often works in
Library · Study · Office
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted by American artist Henry Inman around 1835, this oil portrait depicts Eleazer Parmly with a composed and thoughtful expression. Dressed in a dark morning coat with a crisp white cravat, Parmly holds a small leather-bound volume, reflecting his character and station.