Harvard Art Museums > H443: Henry Gibbs (1709-1759) Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Henry Gibbs (1709-1759) (John Greenwood)(Henry Gibbs) , H443,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/302048. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number H443 People John Greenwood, American (Boston, MA 1727 - 1792 Margate, England) Henry Gibbs (1709 - 1759) Title Henry Gibbs (1709-1759) Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1747 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/302048 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 72 x 61.6 cm (28 3/8 x 24 1/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.l.: J.G. pinx 1747 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Gift of Henry Shattuck to Harvard University, 1936. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Henry Shattuck to Harvard University, 1936 Object Number H443 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Laura M. Huntsinger, Harvard Portraits: A Catalogue of Portrait Paintings at Harvard University, ed. Alan Burroughs, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1936), p. 61 Historical Records Survey, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Works Progress Administration, American Portraits, 1620-1825, found in Massachusetts, Volumes 1 and 2, Historical Records Survey (Boston, MA, 1939), p. 165, cat. 864 "Burroughs Reevaluates Greenwood, Colonial", Art Magazine (January 1, 1942), vol. XIV, p. 21, ill. Alan Burroughs, John Greenwood in America, 1745-1752: A Monograph With Notes and a Check List, Addison Gallery of American Art (Andover, MA, 1943), pp. 21, 36, 59, 65, 80, ill. p. 81 Anne H. Vogel, American Colonial Portraits from the Fogg Art Museum and Harvard University, exh. cat., Milwaukee Art Museum (Mikwaukee, WI, 1983), ill. n.p. Barbara Owen, "Eighteenth-Century Organs and Organ Building in New England", Music in Colonial Massachusetts, 1630-1820, The Colonial Society of Massachusetts (Boston, MA, 1985), 2 vols., vol. II, pp. 655-714, 691-93, ill. p. 693 John C. Eastberg and Eric Vogel, Layton's Legacy: A Historic American Art Collection, 1888-2013, University of Wisconsin, Madison (Milwaukee and Madison, 2013), p. 384, ill. p. 386 Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Melissa Renn, American Paintings at Harvard, Volume One: Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels by Artists Born before 1826, Yale University Press (U.S.) and Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge and New Haven, 2014), pp. 232-33, cat. 183, ill. Exhibition History American Colonial Portraits from the Fogg Art Museum and Harvard University, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, 06/01/1983 - 06/30/1983 Related Works Straus.7095 Artist of original: John Greenwood X-radiograph(s) of "Henry Gibbs" Photographs Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu