Portrait of Charles Carroll of Homewood

1799

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Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin

Portrait of Charles Carroll of Homewood

1799

Physical Qualities Black and white chalks with stumping over graphite, Sheet: 520 x 378 mm. (52 x 37.8 cm.)

Credit Line Bequest of Ellen Howard Bayard

Object Number 1939.183

Portrait bust of a man in profile facing left

The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1939; Ellen Howard Bayard, Baltimore; Mrs. Richard Henry Bayard (sitter's daughter), Wilmington, DE; Charles Carroll, Baltimore.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, '250 Years of Painting in Maryland', May 11 - June 17, 1945, p. 35, no. 68.

James Flexner and Linda Bantel Samter, Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth, Texas, 'The Face of Liberty: Founders of the United States', Dec. 3,1975 - Feb. 8, 1976, p. 198-99, plate no. 66.

Mary Butler Davies, Homewood House, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 'Period Profiles and Paintings: Art in Neoclassical Baltimore', Nov 7 - Dec. 12, 1995.

Jay Fisher and Sona Johnston, BMA, "BMA Collects: Nineteenth-Century American Drawings and Watercolors," 9 April - 8 June 1997.

Homewood House, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 'Homewood Bound', Sept. 12 - Nov. 10, 1997.

Van Devanter, Ann C. "Anywhere So Long as There be Freedom": Charles Carroll of Carrollton, His Family & His Maryland: An Exhibition and Catalogue. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975, cat. no. 61, pages 218-219.

Ellen Miles, Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical Portrait Profile in America', Washington, D.C., 1994, p. 264, no. 138.

Fisher, Jay McKean, et al. The Essence of Line: French drawings from Ingres to Degas. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005., illus.

Inscribed: None.