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  • Barclay, William Kennedy,
     
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    The Reverend Benjamin Wofford (1780-1850), (painting).
    Artist: 
    Barclay, William Kennedy, 1816-1851, painter.
    Title: 
    The Reverend Benjamin Wofford (1780-1850), (painting).
    Dates: 
    1884.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    39 x 34 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Waist-length portrait of Reverend Benjamin Wofford seated at a table with one hand on an open book. He wears eyeglasses.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Wofford, Benjamin -- Waist length
    Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy
    Object -- Written Matter -- Book
    Dress -- Accessory -- Eye wear
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Wofford College, 429 North Church Street, Spartanburg, South Carolina 29301
    Provenance: 
    Donated 1883.
    Remarks: 
    Reverend Benjamin Wofford was a Methodist minister and founder of Wofford College.
    References: 
    National Society of Colonial Dames, South Carolina, 1992.
    "South Carolina Portraits: A Collection of Portraits of South Carolinians and Portraits in South Carolina," Columbia, SC: National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of South Carolina, 1996, pg. 422.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    "South Carolina Portraits: A Collection of Portraits of South Carolinians and Portraits in South Carolina," Columbia, SC: National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of South Carolina, 1996, pg. 422.
    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 73440891
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