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  • Portrait male -- Jones, George Fenwick
     
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    Dr. George Jones (1776-1838), (painting).
    Artist: 
    Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860, painter.
    Jocelyn, Nathaniel, 1796-1881, painter. (formerly attributed to)
    Title: 
    Dr. George Jones (1776-1838), (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Dr. George Fenwick Jones, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1804.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    30 x 26 in.
    Description: 
    Half-length portrait of Dr. George Jones.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Jones, George Fenwick
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Jones, George Fenwick, 3931 Cloverhill Road, Baltimore, Maryland 21218
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Jones, George,
    Jones, Noble, Wimberly, II,
    Jones, George Noble,
    Jones, George Fenwick, I,
    Jones, George Noble, II,
    Jones, George Fenwick, II,
    Remarks: 
    Dr. George Jones was mayor of Savannah, Senator, and founder of the Anti-Dueling Society of Georgia. He lived from 1766 to 1838. The Georgia Colonial Dames publication lists title as Dr. George Fenwick Jones and artist as Nathaniel Jocelyn, per mistaken report by former owner. IAP files contain copy of related correspondence from Rembrandt Peale dated May 29, 1825, and citation to pertinent pages in "The Selected Papers of Charles Willson Peale and His Family, Part I," Lillian B. Miller, ed., National Portrait Gallery.
    References: 
    Jones, George Fenwick, 2000.
    National Society Colonial Dames of America, Georgia,. "Early Georgia Portraits 1715-1870," Athens, 1975.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    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 83780786
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