Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel Street New Haven Connecticut 06520 Accession Number: 1941.73
Date:
1769
Notes:
Matheson, Susan B., "Art for Yale: A History of the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2001, fig. 77a.
"Handbook of the collections of the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992.
"Selected paintings and sculpture from the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Press, 1972, no. 34.
"Yale U. Portrait Index", New Haven, 1951.
Prown, Jules David. "John Singleton Copley," Cambridge, MA: Published for the National Gallery of Art, Washington [by] Harvard University Press, 1966.
"A checklist of American paintings at Yale University," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1982.
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Matheson, Susan B., "Art for Yale: A History of the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2001, pg. 86.
"Handbook of the collections of the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992, pg. 15.
"Selected paintings and sculpture from the Yale University Art Gallery," New Haven: Yale University Press, 1972, no. 34.
National Gallery Copley Exh. Cat., 1965
"A checklist of American paintings at Yale University," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1982, #336, P. 33
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Summary:
Three-quarter-length portrait of Isaac Smith seated at a table with his legs crossed. He faces right and rests his left arm on papers on a table. His right hand is tucked in his waistcoat. He wears a plum-colored suit with gold buttons and a powdered wig.
