Mr. and Mrs. Daniel T. MacFarlan

"Mr. and Mrs. Daniel T. MacFarlan," painted by Theodore E. Pine in 1858, is a notable example of American portraiture from the mid-19th century, capturing the likeness of the MacFarlan couple in a formal setting. The painting reflects the social status and cultural values of its time, although specific details about the subjects' lives and Pine's artistic intentions remain largely unknown.

"Mr. and Mrs. Daniel T. MacFarlan," painted by Theodore E. Pine in 1858, features a formal portrait composition that captures the couple in a domestic setting, characterized by their elegant attire and poised demeanor. The use of oil on canvas allows for rich color saturation and detailed textures, particularly evident in the fabrics of their clothing and the subtle interplay of light and shadow across their faces.