A View of Part of the Town of Boston, in New England, and British Ships of War Landing Their Troops, 1773
Unknown American, American
after Paul Revere II, American, 1735 - 1818
19th century
Oil on canvas
Overall: 19 11/16 × 23 3/4 in. (50 × 60.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
P.935.1.60
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed. Banner in upper center: A VIEW OF PART OF THE TOWN OF BOSTON IN NEW ENGLAND AND BRITISH SHIPS OF WAR LANDING THEIR TROOPS, 1773
Publication History
Annals of America, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1967.
Ritter-Hopson Galleries Catalogue, May 17, 1933.
Provenance
Ritter-Hopson Galleries; Cornelius Michaelson Collection; Downtown Gallery, New York; sold to Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948), New York, May 18, 1933; given to present collection, 1935.
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