Attribution:

Jacques Thouron, 1737? - 1789  Search this

Other attribution:

Jean Baptiste Weyler, 1747 - 1791  Search this

Sitter:

Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor (possibly) on ivory

Dimensions:

Ivory: 8.2 × 6.5 cm (3 1/4 × 2 9/16")

Type:

Painting

Date:

c. 1782-89

Topic:

Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this

Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: Musée du Louvre

Object number:

INV 33126

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Catalog of American Portraits

Data Source:

Catalog of American Portraits

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm484a7716b-11d1-4da9-a8a5-74fb01ba29b9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_INV_33126