"carolyn weekly has identified the sitters in this portrait as benjamin yoe (1775-1832) and benjamin franklin yoe (1804-1883) of baltimore, maryland. Benjamin yoe is recorded in baltimore, maryland, directories between 1803 and 1810 as a tailor. He subsequently moved to hagerstown, maryland. His son, benjamin franklin yoe (1804-1883) became a lawyer in hagerstown and returned to baltimore in 1849. ". Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: between 1808 and 1809. Place of creation: Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Dimensions: 36″ x 29 3/8″. Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts. Benjamin Yoe (1775-1832) and Benjamin Franklin Yoe (1804-1883) by Joshua Johnson
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