| Charles Hawes (New Bedford, Massachusetts) [Attributed to] Portrait of a dapper figure, purportedly Capt. George W. Dodge (1830- ?), master of the whaling bark Superior (New Bedford, Massachusetts) 1856 Ambrotype, whole plate Swann Galleries - New York Auction, October 25, 2016, #2426, Lot 13 LL/69029 According to a contemporary exhibition label on the obverse of the frame, Dodge was formerly an officer on the whaler Gay Head, and later became a businessman in Manchester, New Hampshire. This image is attributed to Charles Hawes, whose studio was located in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
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