Edward parker of browsholme
object date:
ca. 1787
medium:
oil on canvas
dimensions:
unframed: 30 3/16 x 25 inches (76. 68 x 63. 5 cm)
framed: 35 3/4 x 30 3/4 inches (90. 81 x 78. 11 cm)
credit line:
purchase: william rockhill nelson trust
object number:
32-103
not on view
terms
americanpainting
descriptionbust portrait of sitter in deep red coat with white jabot. Oval painting on a rectangular canvas. Published referenceslawrence park, gilbert stuart: an illustrated descriptive list of
his works compiled by lawrence park; with an account of his
life by john hill morgan and an appreciation by royal cortissoz (new york: william edwin rudge, 1926), 2:568–69, 4:369;
“the acquisitions,” art digest 8 (1 december 1933), 16, 22 (as
sir edward parker); “the william rockhill nelson gallery of art:
complete catalogue of paintings and drawings,” art news 32
(9 december 1933), 28, 65 (as sir edward parker); nama 1933,
121, 125, 138 (as sir edward parker); nama 1941, 153 (as sir
edward parker), 166 (as portrait of sir edward parker); retrospective exhibition of portraits by gilbert stuart, 1755–1828, exh. Cat. (indianapolis: john herron art museum, 1942), unpaginated
(as sir edward parker); “art sets fashion key: paintings to be
displayed in mindlin’s style event,” kansas city star, [1948], clipping, scrapbook, nama archives (as sir edward parker); nama
1949, 199 (as sir edward parker); charles merrill mount, gilbert
stuart: a biography (new york: w. W. Norton & company, 1964),
361; nama 1973, 255 (as sir edward parker). Date: circa 1787.
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