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  • Polk, Charles Peale,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Johnston, Samuel
     
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  • Occupation -- Law
     
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    Samuel Johnston (1727-1810), (painting).
    Artist: 
    Polk, Charles Peale, 1767-1822, painter.
    Title: 
    Samuel Johnston (1727-1810), (painting).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1791-1796.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    36 x 28 in. (cm. 91.4 x 71.1)
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Johnston, Samuel -- Waist length
    Occupation -- Law -- Lawyer
    Object -- Written Matter -- Book
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Maryland Center for History and Culture, 610 Park Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21201 Accession Number: 26.39.1
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Johnston, Samuel,
    Johnston, George,
    Johnston, Thomas Donaldson,
    Bequest of Gresham, Thomas B., Mrs., 1926.
    References: 
    "Maryland Historical Magazine" V.41, No.1.
    Rutledge, Anna Wells, "Portraits Painted Before 1900 in the Collection of the Maryland Historical Society," c.1946.
    "Paintings from the Maryland Historical Society Exhibited at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts," June-July 1965.
    Simmons, Linda Crocker, "Charles Peale Polk, 1776-1822: a limner and his likenesses," Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1981, no. 97.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Simmons, Linda Crocker, "Charles Peale Polk, 1776-1822: a limner and his likenesses," Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1981, pg. 54.
    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 19240713
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