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Durand, John,
Portrait male -- Crossfield, Richard
Portrait male -- Crossfield, Richard
Painting
Boy of the Crossfield Family (possibly Richard Crossfield), (painting).
Artist:
Durand, John, active 1765-1782, painter.
Title:
Boy of the Crossfield Family (possibly Richard Crossfield), (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1766-1768.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
50 1/4 x 34 1/2 in. (127.6 x 87.6 cm).
Description:
Portrait of a boy, possibly Richard Crossfield, standing with his right arm resting on a table, an open book held in his right hand. His left hand rests on his him. Behind him is a shelf with books.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Crossfield, Richard -- Full length
Portrait male -- Crossfield, Richard -- Child
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 5th Avenue at 82nd Street, New York, New York 10028 Accession Number: 69.279.2
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Crossfield, family of, until 1965.
Nathan Liverant and Sons, Colchester, Connecticut 1966.
Garbisch, Edgar William & Bernice Chrysler, Cambridge, Maryland 1966-1969.
Remarks:
The painting descended in the Crossfield family as a depiction of the son of shipbuilder Stephen Crossfield, Sr., but no reference to a son named Richard has be found.
References:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975.
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. 111.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Antiques (March 1971), pg. 344.
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. 112.
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 36120955
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