Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
Elias Glenn of Baltimore
1802-1808
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Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
Elias Glenn of Baltimore
1802-1808
Physical Qualities
Black, white and brown chalks with stumping on paper, Framed: 25 x 19 1/2 in. (63.5 x 49.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Dorothy McIlvain Scott Collection
Object Number
2012.279
Reverse glass painted mat.
Elias Glen or Glenn ((August 26, 1769 – January 6, 1846) . Born Elkton, Md. Lawyer in private practice in Baltimore until becoming an associate judge of the Baltimore Criminal Court. Served as US attorney for District of Maryland from 1812 to 1824. James Monroe gave him a recess appointment to a seat on the US District Court for the District of Maryland on 31 August 1824; he was formally nominated in December, then confirmed by the United States Senate on 3 January 1825. He resigned on 1 April 1835, returning to private practice in Baltimore from 1836 until his death in Baltimore in 1846.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2012; Dorothy McIlvain Scott, Baltimore,
*Mrs. Lawrence Bailliere, Baltimore; Lawrence Mayo Bailliere, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, her son; his widow; Kennedy Galleries, New York. Possible that Miss Scott bought it from Kennedy.
*Mrs. Lawrence Bailliere, Baltimore; Lawrence Mayo Bailliere, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, her son; his widow; Kennedy Galleries, New York. Possible that Miss Scott bought it from Kennedy.
Ellen Miles, Saint-Memin and the Neoclassical Profile Portrait in America, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, 1992, no. 362, p. 309, illustrated.
Artist
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1769–1851
French, 1770-1852; working in America, 1793-1814
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