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Thomas McKean, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Vice President of the State Society of Cincinnati, & C.
Artist
David Edwin
(American, b. England, 1776 - 1841)
After
Gilbert Stuart
(American, 1755 - 1828)
Portfolio/SeriesO'Connor/Yeager Collection
Date1803
MediumEngraving
DimensionsOverall Inches: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches; Overall Centimeters: 34.3 x 26.7 cm
Credit LinePartial gift and purchase from John C. O'Connor and Ralph M. Yeager
Object number86.654
Collections
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameEngraving
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Nineteenth
Inscribedbottom margin: Thomas McKean, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Vice President of the State Society of Cincinnati, & C. Engraved by David Edwin from the original picture by Gilbert Stuart in the possession of J.B. McKean, Esqr. (faded). Entered according to Act of Congress, the 14 day of Jany, 1803 by Gilbert Stuart and David Edwin of the State of Pennsylvania.
ProvenanceRalph M. Yeager and John C. O'ConnorPublished ReferencesGroce and Wallace, The New York Historical Society Dictionary of Artists in America, 1564-1860, Yale, 1979, p. 207-8.