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George F. Boughton of Boston

Edward Greene Malboneca. 1795

The Walters Art Museum

The Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States

Bust-length portrait of George F. Boughton with light brown hair, wearing a black coat with a high white stock. Boughton was president of the Sandwich Glass Company of Boston.

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  • Title: George F. Boughton of Boston
  • Creator: Copy after Edward Greene Malbone (American, 1777-1807) (?)
  • Date Created: ca. 1795
  • Subject Keywords: male portraits; Sandwich Glass Company
  • External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Walters Art Museum collection, please visit art.thewalters.org
  • Roles: Artist: Copy after Edward Greene Malbone (American, 1777-1807) (?)
  • Provenance: G.C.B. Hogan, New York [date of acquisition unknown, possibly acquired from the sitter]; A.J. Fink, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A.J. Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, 1963, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, 1963, by gift.
  • Object Type: miniatures (paintings); portraits
  • Medium: watercolor on ivory
  • Inscriptions: [Inscription] On back of frame: George S. Boughton / By / Malbone; [Number] On sticker: 20
  • Dimensions: H excluding frame: 3 in. (7.62 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, in memory of Abraham Jay Fink, 1963
  • Classification: Miniatures
  • Accession Number: 38.475
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