Samuel S. Gray (1751-1836), Class of 1771

attributed to Joseph Steward, American, 1753 - 1822

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about 1790s

Pastel on tan wove paper mounted on canvas on strainer

Sheet: 18 1/8 × 15 15/16 in. (46 × 40.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Robert Cooper Byrne, Class of 1928

D.928.17

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Drawing

Research Area

Drawing

Not on view

Inscriptions

Not signed.

Exhibition History

Joseph Steward, Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, Connecticut, November 1, 19811-January 30, 1982.

Portraits at Dartmouth, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 10-April 16, 1978.

Publication History

"Joseph Stewart", The Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin, Hartford, Connecticut, vol. 46, no. 4, Oct. 1981.

Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, ill. p. 247.

Provenance

Robert Cooper Byrne (1906-1974); given to present collection, 1928.

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