Benjamin Rouse

John Wesley Jarvis1819

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Title: Benjamin Rouse
Creator: John Wesley Jarvis (American, 1781-1840)
Date Created: 1819
Physical Dimensions: Unframed: 55.5 x 43.9 cm (21 7/8 x 17 5/16 in.)
Provenance: Virginia Krumholz, daughter of the sitter; Adella Prentiss Hughes, granddaughter of the sitter.
Type: Painting
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.346
Medium: oil on canvas
Inscriptions: Inscribed on back: "My portrait was painted Nov 1819 when I was 24 years old."
Department: American Painting and Sculpture
Culture: America, 19th century
Credit Line: Bequest of Adella Prentiss Hughes
Collection: American - Painting
Accession Number: 1950.346

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