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    Death of King John, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Allston, Washington, 1779-1843, painter.
    Title: 
    Death of King John, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1832.
    Medium: 
    Oil on millboard.
    Dimensions: 
    28 x 37 3/4 in. (71.1 x 95.9 cm).
    Subject: 
    Literature -- Shakespeare -- King John
    Literature -- Character -- King John
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Wadsworth Atheneum, 600 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06103 Accession Number: 1955.99
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Allston, Mrs., until ca. 1850.
    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts by 1879.
    Dana, Richard, Cambridge, Massachusetts 1948.
    Acquired 1955.
    Remarks: 
    The work is unfinished, the flat areas of pure pigment have been laid in, but the subsequent glazes were never added.
    References: 
    Wadsworth Atheneum, 1974.
    Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin, "American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum," New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1996, pg. 66-67.
    Illustration: 
    Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin, "American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum," New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1996, plate 2.
    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 06910089
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