John Wesley Jarvis and Edward Savage
George Pitt Stevenson, Jr.
1806-1816
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- Artist: John Wesley Jarvis
- Formerly attributed to: Edward Savage
George Pitt Stevenson, Jr.
1806-1816
Physical Qualities
Oil on wood panel, Framed: 43 7/8 x 35 x 3 in. (111.4 x 88.9 x 7.6 cm) Sight: 31 1/4 x 22 3/8 in. (79.4 x 56.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wolff III
Object Number
2019.58
This half-length portrait depicts the subject, George Pitt Stevenson Jr., with a commanding gaze. The male figure is seated, wearing a white cravat, pale yellow vest, and dark jacket with a double row of gold buttons. In his right hand, he holds a piece of paper.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2019; bequeathed to John B. Wolff, Jr.; the estate of Virginia Teackle Nicholas; George Stevenson Nicholas; the sitter’s daughter Esther Smith Nicholas
