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William Axtell (1720-1795), (painting). Artist:  Wollaston, John, active 1736-1767, painter. Title:  William Axtell (1720-1795), (painting). Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm). Description:  Portrait of William Axtell standing in a landscape setting, his left hand resting on his hip and his right hand resting on a stone wall. Subject:  Portrait male -- Axtell, William -- Full length Landscape Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Metropolitan Museum of Art, 5th Avenue at 82nd Street, New York, New York 10028 Accession Number: 1976.23.1 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Axtell, William, Flatbush, New York until 1784. Giles, Aquila, Mrs., Flatbush, New York Giles, George Washington, until 1855. Giles, William Ogden, New York, New York 1855. Giles, Catherine C., New York, New York until 1917. Axtell, Silas Blake, New York, New York 1917-1926. Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts 1926-1927. Dillon, Clarence, Larger Cross Road, Far Hills, New Jersey 1927-1976. References:  Somerset Hills (N.J.) Branch Aauw Biap Survey, 1974. Caldwell, John, and Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born by 1815," New York, NY: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994, pg. 27. Illustration:  Image on file. Caldwell, John, and Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born by 1815," New York, NY: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994, pg. 28. 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 71560036   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 71560036 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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