Jeremiah Smith (1759-1842)

Francis Alexander, American, 1800 - 1880

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1835

Oil on canvas

Overall: 30 × 25 in. (76.2 × 63.5 cm)

Frame: 40 × 35 in. (101.6 × 88.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. George C. Shattuck, Class of 1803

P.836.4

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated.

Exhibition History

American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 9-December 9, 2007.

Publication History

Robert V. Remini, Daniel Webster: The Man and His Time, New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1997, illustration.

Thomas Michie, Portraits of Lawyers in the Dartmouth College Case, Boston Bar Journal, 1983.

Catalogue of Portraits, and other works of Art at Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1932, p. 37, no. 155.

George Hill Evans, Catalogue of Portraits and other works of art in the gallery of Dartmouth College, Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1901, p. 13, no. 15.

Barbara J. MacAdam, American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Muesum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2007, p. 32, no. 13.

Provenance

Dr. George Cheyne Shattuck (1783-1854); given to present collection, 1836.

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