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Martha Tennent Rogers (Mrs. David Rogers) and Her Son, probably Samuel Henry Rogers
Ralph Earl1788
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Information on this painting can be found in the Gallery publication _American Paintings of the Eighteenth Century_, pages 94-96, which is available as a free PDF https://www.nga.gov/content/dam/ngaweb/research/publications/pdfs/american-paintings-18th-century.pdf
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- Title: Martha Tennent Rogers (Mrs. David Rogers) and Her Son, probably Samuel Henry Rogers
- Creator: Ralph Earl
- Date Created: 1788
- Physical Dimensions: overall: 86.4 x 73.3 cm (34 x 28 7/8 in.) framed: 100.7 x 87.6 x 4.1 cm (39 5/8 x 34 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.)
- Provenance: By descent from the sitter to Frank Bartow West [1869-1942], Macon, Georgia; to his son, Addison Tinsley West [1897-1985], Orlando, Florida;[1] sold 21 February 1963 to (Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York); purchased 15 March 1963 by Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch;[2] gift 1965 to NGA. [1] Edward Francis Frémaux de Beixedon, Jr., _The Ancestors and Descendants of Dr. David Rogers_, n.p, 1921, repro. opp., with owner's name; information from Addison West's daughter Elizabeth H. Reed, Orlando, Florida, 1991. [2] Letter from Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., 17 May 1991 (in NGA curatorial file).
- Rights: CC0
- Medium: oil on canvas
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