Samuel S. Gray (1751-1836), Class of 1771
attributed to Joseph Steward, American, 1753 - 1822
about 1790s
Pastel on tan wove paper mounted on canvas on strainer
Sheet: 18 1/8 × 15 15/16 in. (46 × 40.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Robert Cooper Byrne, Class of 1928
D.928.17
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Exhibition History
Joseph Steward, Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, Connecticut, November 1, 19811-January 30, 1982.
Portraits at Dartmouth, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 10-April 16, 1978.
Publication History
"Joseph Stewart", The Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin, Hartford, Connecticut, vol. 46, no. 4, Oct. 1981.
Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, ill. p. 247.
Provenance
Robert Cooper Byrne (1906-1974); given to present collection, 1928.
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