John Hesselius
Thomas Marsh
1760
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Framed: 42 1/8 x 36 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. (107 x 92.1 x 8.6 cm) Unframed: 35 7/8 x 30 3/8 in. (91.1 x 77.2 cm) Sight: 35 1/2 x 30 in. (90.2 x 76.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Betty Wickes Nichols, in Memory of her Parents, Dr. and Mrs. Walter Forman Wickes
Object Number
1991.239
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1991; descended in the family of the donor.
Richard K. Doud, "John Hesselius, Maryland Limner." Winterthur Portfolio 5 (1969): 129-53. p 132
Inscribed: FACE: l.r., on balustrade 'J. Hesselius pinx 1760'. VERSO: Label, u.l., on stretcher 'LOAN (typed/'92.1957' (handwritten); same label, u.l. frame; maskinbg tape, u.l., frame, with (marker) 'PHOTO/2'.
