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Watson, John,
Portrait group -- Family
Portrait male -- Henderson, James
Portrait female -- Henderson,
Portrait female -- Henderson,
Object -- Flower
Architecture interior -- Domestic
Architecture interior -- Detail
Painting
James Henderson with Two of His Daughters, (painting).
Artist:
Watson, John, 1685-1768, painter.
Title:
James Henderson with Two of His Daughters, (painting).
Dates:
1726.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
54 x 41 in.
Description:
Portrait of James Henderson standing with his body turned to the left, his gaze directed off to the left, his left hand resting on his hip, and his right hand resting on the shoulders of his younger daughter standing beside him. The younger daughter holds her father's jacket with her right hand and gazes off to the right. Behind her is a slightly older daughter with her right hand holding a flower and her gaze directed toward the viewer. In the background there is a window with a view of mountains.
Subject:
Portrait group -- Family -- Father & Child
Portrait male -- Henderson, James -- Knee length
Portrait female -- Henderson, -- Child
Portrait female -- Henderson, -- Knee length
Object -- Flower
Architecture interior -- Domestic -- House
Architecture interior -- Detail -- Window
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Boscobel Restoration, Inc.,
References:
Saunders, Richard H., and Ellen G. Miles, "American Colonial Portraits 1700-1776," Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press for the National Portrait Gallery, 1987, pg. 127.
Illustration:
Saunders, Richard H., and Ellen G. Miles, "American Colonial Portraits 1700-1776," Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press for the National Portrait Gallery, 1987, pg. 127.
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 8A720006
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Inventory of American Paintings
8A720006
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