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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Rowley, Reuben,     Portrait group -- Family     Portrait male -- Safford, John     Occupation -- Medicine     Portrait female -- Safford, John, Mrs. (Clarissa Francis Hurlburt)     Portrait male -- Safford, John J.     Portrait female -- Safford, Susan Martin     Portrait female -- Safford, Mary     Landscape     Painting

Dr. John Safford and Family, (painting). Artist:  Rowley, Reuben, painter. (attributed to) Title:  Dr. John Safford and Family, (painting). Dates:  ca. 1830. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  27 7/16 x 33 1/2 in. (69.5 x 85.0 cm) Inscription:  (On lining fabric, in later hand:) DR JOHN SAFFORD/CLARISSA FRANCIS HULBERT/2nd WIFE/JOHN & SUSAN MARTIN/MARY (ONLY CHILD OF/-FIRST MARRIAGE)/WATERTOWN, N.Y./C. 1830 Description:  Portrait of the Safford family standing in a landscape. At left, Dr. John Safford (1789-1842) and his second wife, Clarissa Frances Hurlburt (b. 1799), link arms. At center is their son, John J. Safford (1824-1871) holding a hat and flowers. At right are two daughters, Susan Martin Safford (b. 1822) and Mary Safford, who holds a closed umbrella. Both girls wear white dresses with pink ribbons. Subject:  Portrait group -- Family Portrait male -- Safford, John -- Full length Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor Portrait female -- Safford, John, Mrs. (Clarissa Francis Hurlburt) -- Full length Portrait male -- Safford, John J. -- Full length Portrait female -- Safford, Susan Martin -- Full length Portrait female -- Safford, Mary -- Full length Landscape Object Type:  Painting Owner:  National Gallery of Art, Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20565 Accession Number: 1980.62.46 (2842) Provenance:  Gift of Garbisch, Edgar William & Bernice Chrysler, References:  Chotner, Deborah, "American Naive Paintings," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1992. National Gallery of Art, 1988, 1990. Adam A. Weschler & Son, Sale Catalog: October 6-8, 1972, lot 875. Illustration:  Chotner, Deborah, "American Naive Paintings," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1992, pg. 329. Adam A. Weschler & Son, Sale Catalog: October 6-8, 1972, lot 875 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 62170702   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 62170702 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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