Thomas Jefferson

Art

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Thomas Jefferson

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1631

Description

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson; it is a print from an original picture painted for John Adams in 1786. He is seated with one arm resting across his lap. Ruffle shirt and overcoat are open.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink

Subject Person or Organization

Thomas Jefferson

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

M. Brown

Attribution

Maker

Artist

T. House

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1786

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Painted by M. Brown Engraved by T. House/ Th JEFFERSON/ Engraved For Bancroft's History of the United States/ From the original picture, painted for John Adams in 1786.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

16 in

Width

12-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 16 x 12 1/2 in. (40.6 x 31.8 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: The paper mount is extremely moldy and the edges are tattered.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Thomas Jefferson

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1601 - Portfolio - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom