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Paul Joseph Revere

ca. 1840
Not on view
The grandson of the patriot and silversmith Paul Revere, Paul Joseph Revere (1832-1863) attended Milton Academy as of 1840. He later went to Harvard College and served as a colonel in the Civil War. In 1859, Revere married Lucretia Watson Lunt.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Paul Joseph Revere
  • Artist: Margaret Bogardus (1804–1878)
  • Date: ca. 1840
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor on ivory
  • Dimensions: 3 13/16 x 3 in. (9.7 x 7.6 cm)
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Dale T. Johnson Fund and Jan and Warren Adelson Gift, 2009
  • Object Number: 2009.15a–c
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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