Painter:

Earl, Ralph 1751-1801  Search this

Subject:

Boyd, Robert  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn New York 11238 Accession Number: 51.193.1

Date:

1788

Notes:

"American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 497.

"The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979.

Summary:

Half-length seated portrait of Robert Boyd holding a paper. Large books are behind his arm at right.

Topic:

Portrait male--Waist length  Search this

Object--Written Matter--Paper  Search this

Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this

Control number:

IAP 35680130

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_283700