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Sir Joshua Reynolds, (painting). Artist:  Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828, painter. Title:  Sir Joshua Reynolds, (painting). Dates:  1784. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  36 1/16 x 30 1/16 in. (91.6 x 76.4 cm). Description:  Waist-length seated portrait of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792). He holds a gold snuffbox. On the table are rolled sheets of paper. Subject:  Portrait male -- Reynolds, Joshua, Sir -- Waist length Occupation -- Art -- Artist Object -- Written Matter -- Paper Object -- Other -- Container Object Type:  Painting Owner:  National Gallery of Art, Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20565 Accession Number: 1942.8.21 (574) Provenance:  Commissioned by Boydell, John, London, England Fomerly in the collection of Boydell, Josiah, (?), London, England Greenwood & Co., London, England Apr. 3, 1806. Greenwood & Co., London, England May 21, 1807. O'Brien, Murrough, O'Brien, James, Bath, England Robinson, T. H., London, England M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York 1919. Clarke, Thomas B., New York, New York Clarke, Thomas B., estate of, M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York Jan. 29, 1936. A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Remarks:  Andrew W. Mellon Collection, 1942. References:  Miles, Ellen G., "American Paintings of the Eighteenth Century," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1995. National Gallery of Art, 1988, 1990. "American paintings and sculpture: an illustrated catalogue," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1970. "Barratt, Carrie Rebora, and Ellen G. Miles, "Gilbert Stuart," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, no. 14. Illustration:  Miles, Ellen G., "American Paintings of the Eighteenth Century," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1995, pg. 175. "American paintings and sculpture: an illustrated catalogue," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1970, pg. 105. "Barratt, Carrie Rebora, and Ellen G. Miles, "Gilbert Stuart," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, no. 14. 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 08600610   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 08600610 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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