Portrait of Mr. William W. Welch

Arts of the Americas

c. 1837

Sheldon Peck
American, 1797–1868

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Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Sheldon Peck
Title: Portrait of Mr. William W. Welch
Place: United States (Object made in)
Date: c. 1837
Medium: Oil on canvas
Inscriptions: Mr. William Welch: Signed, middle left: "Wm. W. Welch / Born AD 1777"
Dimensions: 64.8 × 54.6 cm (25 1/2 × 21 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Juli and David Grainger Fund
Reference Number: 1990.100.1
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The Magazine Antiques (January, 1990) p. 281 (ill.).
Annual Report (The Art Institute of Chicago, 1990) p. 14 (ill.).

Whitney Museum of American Art, Sheldon Peck, Aug 8–Oct 5, 1975; Williamsburg, Virginia, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection, Oct 12–Dec 1, 1975; Utica, New York, Munson–Williams–Proctor Institute, Dec 14, 1975–Feb 8, 1976; Michigan, Flint Institute of Arts, Feb 26–Apr 4, 1976; Springfield, Illinois State Museum, Apr 26–May 30, 1976, cat. 22.

Gene King, southern Illinois, before 1973; Mr. and Mrs. William F. Carr, Chicago, 1973-c. 1990; Frank and Barbara Pollock, Highland Park, Illinois, 1990; sold by them to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1990.

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