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    Samuel Cutts (1726-1801), (painting).
    Artist: 
    Blackburn, Joseph, active 1752-1778, painter.
    Title: 
    Samuel Cutts (1726-1801), (painting).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1763.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    50 1/4 x 40 3/8 in. (127.6 x 102.6 cm).
    Description: 
    Portrait of Samuel Cutts seated at a table beside a window, through which can be seen a view of the harbor with a ship on the water. His left hand rests on his hip and his right hand, holding a quill pen, rests on the table beside a folded letter.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Cutts, Samuel -- Full length
    Architecture interior -- Domestic -- House
    Architecture interior -- Detail -- Window
    Object -- Written Matter -- Letter
    Object -- Other -- Writing Tool
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Metropolitan Museum of Art, 5th Avenue at 82nd Street, New York, New York 10028 Accession Number: 1979.196.1
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Cutts, Samuel, Portsmouth, New Hampshire until 1801.
    Cutts, Edward, Portsmouth, New Hampshire until 1824.
    Cutts, Hampden, Brattleboro, Vermont until 1885.
    Cutts, Edward Holyoke, Faribault, Minnesota until 1887.
    Cutts, Hannah Sherwood, Omaha, Nebraska until 1919.
    Powell, Louise Cutts, Boston, Massachusetts 1919.
    Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts 1919-1926.
    Dillon, Clarence, Larger Cross Rd., Far Hills, New Jersey 1926-1979.
    References: 
    Somerset Hills (N.J.) Branch Aauw Biap Survey, 1974.
    Park, Lawrence, "Joseph Blackburn, a colonial portrait painter," Worcester, MA: American Antiquarian Society, 1923.
    Caldwell, John, and Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born by 1815," New York, NY: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994, pg. 33.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Caldwell, John, and Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born by 1815," New York, NY: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994, pg. 35.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 71560037
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