Dr. Gustavus Brown

Gustavus Hesselius, Dr. Gustavus Brown, 1742, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1969.151
Gustavus Hesselius, Dr. Gustavus Brown, 1742, oil on canvas, 30 3⁄4 x 26 3⁄4 in. (78.2 x 68.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1969.151
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Artwork Details

Title
Dr. Gustavus Brown
Artist
Attributed to Gustavus Hesselius
Date
1742
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
30 3⁄4 x 26 3⁄4 in. (78.2 x 68.0 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Occupation — medicine — doctor
  • Portrait male — Brown, Gustave — waist length
Object Number
1969.151
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1969.151

Works by this artist (10 items)

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Joseph C. Claghorn, (Nude Woman Fixing Her Hair), n.d., steel-faced copper etching plate, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Constance Claghorn, 1971.100
(Nude Woman Fixing Her Hair)
Artist
Daten.d.
steel-faced copper etching plate
Not on view
Joseph C. Claghorn, A Florida Park, before 1935, oil on canvas mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph C. Claghorn, 1970.320
A Florida Park
Artist
Datebefore 1935
oil on canvas mounted on paperboard
Not on view
Joseph C. Claghorn, The United States Capitol, ca. 1930-1939, drypoint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Constance Claghorn, 1971.93
The United States Capitol
Artist
Dateca. 1930-1939
drypoint on paper
Not on view
Joseph C. Claghorn, On Deerfield Street (Old House at Deerfield), n.d., etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Constance Claghorn, 1971.94
On Deerfield Street (Old House at Deerfield)
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Daten.d.
etching on paper
Not on view

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