Joseph Reed

Engraver Benoit Louis Prevost French

After Pierre Eugène du Simitière American, born Switzerland

Sitter Joseph Reed American

1781

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Artwork Details

Title: Joseph Reed
Series/Portfolio: Portraits des généreaux; ministres et magistrats que se rendu célèbres dans le Révolution des Treize États-unis de l'Amérique Septentional, Paris 1781
Engraver: Benoit Louis Prevost (French, 1747–ca. 1804)
Artist: After Pierre Eugène du Simitière (American (born Switzerland), Geneva 1737–1784 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Sitter: Joseph Reed (American, Trenton, New Jersey 1741–1785 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Date: 1781
Medium: Etching and engraving; first state (without title)
Dimensions: Image: 4 7/8 × 3 7/16 in. (12.4 × 8.7 cm)
Plate: 7 1/16 × 5 1/4 in. (17.9 × 13.4 cm)
Sheet: 8 9/16 × 5 3/8 in. (21.7 × 13.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Object Number: 24.90.672
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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