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Miniature (Portrait miniature)
Benjamin Chew Wilcocks
Benjamin Trott
1800-1812
Category
Paintings
Creator/Artist/Maker
Benjamin Trott (Artist)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ivory
- Watercolor
Museum Object Number
1955.0092.003 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1955.0092.003 A
Object Name
Miniature (Portrait miniature)
Title
Benjamin Chew Wilcocks
Category
Paintings
Creator (Role)
Benjamin Trott (Artist)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1800-1812
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ivory
- Watercolor
Techniques
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
3.56 (H) x 2.68 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9.05 (H) x 6.82 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Chapter: Verplanck, Anne. "The Social Meaning of Portrait Miniatures in Philadelphia, 1760-1820.". Book: Garrison, J. Ritchie & Martin, Ann Smart. 1997 American Material Culture: The Shape of the Field. 195-223.
Thesis: Verplanck, Anne. 1990 Benjamin Trott: miniature painter. M.A. College of William and Mary American Studies
Book: Barratt, Carrie Rebora & Zabar, Lori. 2010 American Portrait Miniatures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
• Published similar: p. 81, fig. 147.