Portrait of a Man

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of a Man

Benjamin West (American, active England, 1738-1820)LinkedCulture matchlcp-6dfc1f4f3513

Date
1790–99
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
England
Department
Painting and Sculpture of Europe
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
95420
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Credit line
Gift of the Family of Byron L. Smith
Provenance
Ehrich Galleries, New York, 1916; sold by to the Friends of American Art, Chicago, and presented to the Art Institute, 1916 [Day Book 7, p. 126, Registrar’s office]; transferred to the Byron L. Smith Collection, 1918 [Day Book 8, p. 145, Registrar’s office].

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Object type
AAT300033618

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  • Representative object from the topic English Portrait Miniatures
    English Portrait Miniatures

    A collection of portrait miniatures from 17th-18th century England, predominantly featuring watercolor on ivory or graphite and wash techniques, representing the tradition of intimate personal portraiture in miniature fo

    221 objects from 4 institutions

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