Portrait of James Henderson

Painting

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Boscobel House and Gardens

Name/Title

Portrait of James Henderson

Entry/Object ID

A 76.2 a

Description

Dr. Henderson standing, powdered hair, wearing a brown velvet coat, two children at his right and a window showing scenery in the background.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas, Original frame

Subject Person or Organization

James Henderson

Category

Paintings

Acquisition

Accession

A 76.2a

Credit Line

Purchase, 1976

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

John Watson

Attribution

Attributed to

Date made

1726

Place

Country

America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Dimension Description

canvas

Height

53 in

Width

41 in

Dimension Description

frame

Height

62 in

Width

50 in

Dimension Notes

confirmed 3/11/26 rr

Provenance

Notes

Directly descended from James Henderson to Elizabeth and Peter Corne Mrs. George Douglas, Mrs. Harriet Douglas, Elizabeth Mary Douglas Monroe, Mrs. William Rose Robinson, Douglas Robinson, and the Daniel Robinsons from whom it was purchased, CA 11/16/76