A Gentleman

Arts of the Americas

c. 1810–20

Attributed to Benjamin Trott (American, c. 1770–1841)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Benjamin Trott
Title: A Gentleman
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: c. 1810–1820
Medium: Watercolor on ivory
Inscriptions: Initials on back in fancy script: "JRT"
Dimensions: 7.6 × 6 cm (3 × 2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line: Mary Morley Sellers Collection
Reference Number: 1940.1325
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New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokens of Affection: the Portrait Miniature in America, Nov. 20, 1990–Feb. 10, 1991; Washington, DC, National Museum of American Art, Mar. 29–June 16, 1991; Art Institute of Chicago, Sept. 1–Nov. 17, 1991 (New York and Chicago only).

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