1958.1749 Painting
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Painting (Portrait)

  • Title:

    Pontius Stelle

  • Category:

    Paintings

  • Creator (Role):

    John Wollaston (Artist)

  • Place of Origin:

    New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1749-1752

  • Materials:

    Oil paint; Canvas

  • Techniques:

    Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.1749


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.1749

Object Name

Painting (Portrait)

Title

Pontius Stelle

Category

Paintings

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Wollaston (Artist)
c. 1710-c.1775

Place of Origin

New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1749-1752

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Oil paint; Canvas

Techniques

Painted

Dimensions (inches)

30 (H) , 25 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

76.2 (H) , 63.4 (W)

Measurement Notes

H at proper right stretcher. W at bottom stretcher.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Carbone, Teresa A. 2006 American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: Artists Born by 1876. 2.
For additional information about the artist, see pp. 1092-1095.
[Article] Craven, Wayne. 1975 "John Wollaston: His Career in England and New York City,". American Art Journal. 7 (2): 19-31.

[Thesis] Weekley, Carolyn J. 1976 John Wollaston, Portrait Painter: His Career in Virginia, 1754-1758. M.A. University of Delaware