Portrait of a Man with Gray Hair

European Painting and Sculpture

1810/20

Sir Henry Raeburn
Scottish, 1756-1823

Currently Off View: European Painting and Sculpture

Artist: Sir Henry Raeburn
Title: Portrait of a Man with Gray Hair
Origin: Scotland
Date: 1810–1820
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 73.6 x 62.8 cm (29 x 24 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Charles Deering McCormick, Brooks McCormick, and the Estate of Roger McCormick
Reference Number: 1962.961

John D. Morse, Old Master Paintings in North America (New York, 1979), p. 220.
Malcolm Warner, in Susan Wise and Malcolm Warner, French and British Paintings from 1600 to 1800 in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1996), pp. 264–66, ill.

Chauncey McCormick (died 1954), Chicago [according to an inscription in crayon on the stretcher]; his widow Marion Deering McCormick; given to the Art Institute by their sons Charles Deering McCormick, Brooks McCormick, and Roger McCormick, 1962.

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email .

Suggested Terms