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John Hesselius

John Hanson

1754

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John Hesselius

John Hanson

1754

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, Framed: 36 x 32 x 2 3/4 in. (91.4 x 81.3 x 7 cm) Sight: 28 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (72.4 x 62.2 cm)
Credit Line Bequest of Elizabeth Curzon Hoffman Wing in Memory of Hanson Rawlings Duval, Jr.
Object Number 1967.30.37
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1967; Elizabeth Curzon Wing, Charleston, South Carolina from subject’s family through descent
MHS, Baltimore, “Letters of John Hanson,” May 1- June 1, 1970

BMA, “Maryland Heritage,” Apr, 20 – June 20, 1976 p 63, p 9, ill

James Thomas Flexner, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, “The Face of Liberty, Founders of the United States”, Dec 23, 1975-Feb 8, 1976, p 74, ill p 75, pl 2
Ralph B. Levering, “John Hanson, Public Servant,” Westminster: Maryland Bicentennial Commission and Western Maryland College, 1976, ill p 4
BMA, “Maryland Heritage,” 1976 p 63, p 9, ill
James Thomas Flexner, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, “The Face of Liberty, Founders of the United States”, 1975, p 74, ill p 75, pl 2
Sona K. Johnston, "American Painting 1750-1900 from the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," 1983, pp. 78-79, ill. p. 79.

Inscribed: None

Artist

John Hesselius

American, 1728-1778
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