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Junius Brutus Booth, (painting). Artist:  Unknown, painter. Herring, James, 1794-1867, painter. (formerly attributed to) Title:  Junius Brutus Booth, (painting). Dates:  ca. 1830. Medium:  Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. Dimensions:  19 7/8 x 14 3/4 in. (50.5 x 37.5 cm) Description:  Bust portrait of Junius Brutus Booth (1796-1852). Subject:  Portrait male -- Booth, Junius Brutus -- Bust Performing Arts -- Theater -- Performer Object Type:  Painting Owner:  National Gallery of Art, Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20565 Accession Number: 1947.17.55 (963) Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of WEndell, Evert Jansen, Grahaeme's Auction Room, New York, New York Sale (Apr. 12, 1922). Clarke, Thomas B., New York, New York Clarke, Thomas B., estate of, M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York Jan. 29, 1936. A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Remarks:  Andrew W. Mellon Collection, 1947. Formerly on long-term loan to the Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1967-1980. Formerly atrributed to James Herring as a portrait of William Augustus Conway. References:  Torchia, Robert Wilson, "American paintings of the nineteenth century; part 2," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998. National Gallery of Art, 1988, 1990. "American paintings and sculpture: an illustrated catalogue," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1970. Illustration:  Torchia, Robert Wilson, "American paintings of the nineteenth century; part 2," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998, pg. 287. "American paintings and sculpture: an illustrated catalogue," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1970, pg. 129. 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 08600695   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 08600695 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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