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A Graduate of Merton College, Oxford

George Knaptonc. 1754/1755

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: A Graduate of Merton College, Oxford
  • Creator: Attributed to George Knapton
  • Date Created: c. 1754/1755
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 127.7 x 102.1 cm (50 1/4 x 40 3/16 in.) framed: 150.2 x 124.5 x 10.2 cm (59 1/8 x 49 x 4 in.)
  • Provenance: W.S.B. Grimson by 1930.[1] (M. Knoedler & Co.), London; probably purchased from (M. Knoedler & Co.), New York, by Mrs. Henry C. Lancashire; by descent to her daughter, Mrs. Richard Southgate, Manchester, Massachusetts; gift to NGA, 1951. [1] A letter to Grimson about the picture, from the then Warden of Merton, in NGA curatorial files, is dated 20 March 1930.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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