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Captain Charles Calvert

John Wollaston

Captain Charles Calvert

1753

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John Wollaston

Captain Charles Calvert

1753

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, Sight: 30 1/4 × 24 1/4 in. (76.8 × 61.6 cm.) Framed: 36 × 31 1/8 in. (91.4 × 79.1 cm.) Unframed (painted oval): 30 3/4 × 24 7/8 in. (78.1 × 63.2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Alfred R. and Henry G. Riggs in Memory of General Lawrason Riggs
Object Number 1941.5
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1941; Alfred R. and Henry G. Riggs from their brother, 1940; General Lawrason Riggs, Baltimore, 1926; Loredan Family, by descent; Elizabeth Loredan, Asolo, Italy, from her father; Onorio Razolini, Asolo, Italy
Sona K. Johnston, "American Painting 1750-1900 from the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," 1983, p 186, ill p 185

Inscribed: On reverse of frame, “Carlo Calvert Govenatore della Provincia de Maryland in America nato 1688 Mort 2 Feb 1733."

Artist

John Wollaston

1709–1774

English, c. 1710-after 1775
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