Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Isaac Greenwood (1730-1803)
Object Number:
1942.588
Date:
ca. 1791
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. ( 74.9 x 62.2 cm )
Gallery Label:
The subject was the son of Isaac Greenwood (1702-1745) and Sarah (Clarke) Greenwood. Following his father's interest, he became a mathematical instrument maker in Boston. He was also a dentist and an ivory turner.
Credit Line:
Gift of Eliza R. and Mary M. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
