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Stuart, Gilbert,
Portrait male -- Nicols, Henry
Painting
Henry Nicols, (painting).
Artist:
Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828, painter.
Title:
Henry Nicols, (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1810.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
29 x 24 1/2 in. (73.7 x 62.2 cm)
Subject:
Portrait male -- Nicols, Henry -- Waist length
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 Accession Number: 14.1
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Nicols, Henry, Baltimore County, Maryland
Troup, John Irvine, Baltimore, Maryland 1831.
Rhett, Thomas R., Col., Baltimore, Maryland
Stevens, Ernestine H., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Robert M. Lindsay Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Story, George H., New York, New York 1907.
Remarks:
Henry Nicols (1746-1831) was determined to have his portrait painted by Stuart, and traveled three weeks by carriage from Baltimore to Boston to accomplish it. The painting remained in the possession of the descendants of Henry Nicols until 1907.
References:
Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992.
Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, 1990.
Catalogue of Painting Collection, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1973, pg. 162.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992, pg. 444.
Catalogue of Painting Collection, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1973, pl. 23.
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 46470061
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