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Oil portrait of Jacob Furth by unknown artist, ca. 1900
Jacob Furth (1840-1914) was an early Seattle businessman and public figure who played a large role in developing Seattle's city infrastructure. As the president of Seattle National Bank, Furth also helped Seattle recover from the Great Fire of 1889 and financial panic of 1893.
ID Number: 1956.1145.2
Date: Circa 1900
Creator(s):
Unknown, Artist
Physical Description: 1 Painting; oil, canvas; Art: 40 in.H x 30 in.W, Frame: 46.75 in.H x 36.625 in.W x 2.5 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1956.1145.2. Permanent loan courtesy of Seattle Chamber of Commerce