Samuel Shaw

Engraver Joseph Andrews American

After Joshua Johnson American

Sitter Samuel Shaw American

1847

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Samuel Shaw
Engraver: Joseph Andrews (American, Hingham, Massachsetts 1806–1873 Boston, Massachusetts)
Artist: After Joshua Johnson (American, ca. 1763–ca. 1824)
Sitter: Samuel Shaw (American, 1754–1794)
Date: 1847
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 13/16 × 3 11/16 in. (14.8 × 9.3 cm)
Mount: 9 5/8 × 6 5/16 in. (24.5 × 16 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1941
Object Number: 41.88(1)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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