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Jonathan Dwight

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Jonathan Dwight

Attributed to Joseph Steward (1753–1822)

Date:: ca. 1790
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 1/2 x 26 1/4 in. (74.9 x 66.7 cm)
Classification:: Paintings
Credit Line:: Gift of Barbara Mercer Adam and Charlotte Adam Coate, 1961
Accession Number:: 61.90

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 717

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Marking: [stamped on canvas]: I POOLE / HIGH HOLBORN / LINNEN
Provenance

the sitter's great-great grandson, Jonathan Dwight V; his wife, Mrs. Jonathan Dwight, New York, by 1934–1958; her half-sisters, Barbara Mercer Adam and Charlotte Adam Coate
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