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Identification and Creation

Object Number
H513
People
Unidentified Artist
Copy after John Johnston, American (Boston, MA c. 1753 - 1818 Boston, MA)
Judge John Lowell (1743-1802)
Title
Judge John Lowell (1743-1802)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
early 19th century
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/304918

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
sight: 76.5 x 63.8 cm (30 1/8 x 25 1/8 in.)
framed: 92.1 x 79.4 x 7 cm (36 1/4 x 31 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Descended in the Lowell family to Abbott Lawrence Lowell; gift of the estate of Abbott Lawrence Lowell, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of the Estate of Abbott Lawrence Lowell, 1943
Object Number
H513
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • 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. 251, p. 252, cat. 1349
  • 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. 318, cat. 281, ill.

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