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    		• Portrait male -- Macy, Obed
     
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    		• Occupation -- Education
     
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    Obed Macy (1762-1844), (painting).
    Artist: 
    Swain, William, 1803-1847, painter.
    Title: 
    Obed Macy (1762-1844), (painting).
    Dates: 
    1834.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    27 x 23 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On verso:) Obed Macy/aged 72/Taken 9th mo. 1834/died 24th of 12th m 1844/aged 82 years 11 m & 9 days
    Description: 
    Waist-length, seated portrait of Obed Macy wearing a dark brown suit-coat with high-cut vest and white shirt.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Macy, Obed -- Waist length
    Occupation -- Education -- Historian
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket, Massachusetts 02554 Accession Number: 94.11.1
    References: 
    Jehle, Michael A., ed., "Picturing Nantucket: an art history of the island with paintings from the collection of the Nantucket Historical Association: works by artists born before 1900," Nantucket, MA: Nantucket Historical Association, 2000, fig. 221.
    Illustration: 
    Jehle, Michael A., ed., "Picturing Nantucket: an art history of the island with paintings from the collection of the Nantucket Historical Association: works by artists born before 1900," Nantucket, MA: Nantucket Historical Association, 2000, pg. 173.
    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 88580094
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