Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
Governor Richard Bassett
1801
Physical Qualities
Black and white chalks with stumping over graphite, Sheet: 569 x 389 mm. (56.9 x 38.9 cm.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Ellen Howard Bayard
Object Number
1939.181
Bust-length portrait of a man in profile facing right.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1939; by descent from the sitter to Ellen Howard Bayard.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, '250 Years of Painting in Maryland', May 11 - June 17, 1945, p. 34, no. 69.
Jay Fisher and Sona Johnston, BMA, "BMA Collects: Nineteenth-Century American Drawings and Watercolors," 9 April - 8 June 1997.
Jay Fisher and Sona Johnston, BMA, "BMA Collects: Nineteenth-Century American Drawings and Watercolors," 9 April - 8 June 1997.
Clarence Winthrop Bowen, History of the Centennial Celebration of the Inauguration of George Washington as First President of the United States, New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1892, opp. p. 67.
Inscribed: RECTO: UL, black chalk, [illegible].
Artist
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
French, 1770-1852; working in America, 1793-1814
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