James Bowdoin
Date1746-1747
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/8 × 51 1/8 inches (101.92 × 129.86 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund
Object number58.354
ClassificationsPaintings
Curator NotesThree-quarter portrait of a seated man in green waistcoat, white ascot, powdered wig. Desk in right foreground, ship at sea in background.
On View
Not on viewLocations
- Storage - Long-term Demo Museum (Hanover Square), East Wing, American Art, Paintings 1
ProvenanceThe sitter's daughter, Elizabeth Bowdoin (Mrs. James Pitts), Boston; her great-great-great-grandson, S. Lendall Pitts, Detroit; Mrs. S. Lendall Pitts, Norfolk, Virginia.
Acquired in 1958
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