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Alexander Metcalf Fisher (1794-1822), (painting). Artist:  Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872, painter. Title:  Alexander Metcalf Fisher (1794-1822), (painting). Dates:  1822. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  44 1/8 x 34 11/16 in. (cm. 112.1 x 88.1) Description:  Three-quarter-length seated portrait of Alexander Metcalf Fisher leaning his left arm on paper on a table. His right arm hangs at his side and holds a quill pen. He wears a cape and eyeglasses and is seated before a stormy background. Subject:  Portrait male -- Fisher, Alexander Metcalf -- Knee length Occupation -- Education -- Teacher Object -- Written Matter -- Paper Object -- Other -- Writing Tool Dress -- Accessory -- Eye wear Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 Accession Number: 1822.1 References:  Matheson, Susan B., "Art for Yale: A History of the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2001, fig. 7. "Selected paintings and sculpture from the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Press, 1972, no. 58. "Yale U. Portrait Index", New Haven, 1951. "A checklist of American paintings at Yale University," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1982. American Heritage, Vol. Xiv, No. 1, 1962. Illustration:  Matheson, Susan B., "Art for Yale: A History of the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2001, pg. 7. "Selected paintings and sculpture from the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Press, 1972, no. 58. "A checklist of American paintings at Yale University," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1982, #1039, P. 101 American Heritage, Vol. Xiv, No. 1, P. 31 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 07260668   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 07260668 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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