Robert Stockton Johnson (1790–1866)
Robert Stockton Johnson (1790–1866)

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Robert Stockton Johnson (1790–1866),

ca. 1830s

Robert Street, American, 1796–1865
2017-225

Information

Title
Robert Stockton Johnson (1790–1866)
Dates

ca. 1830s

Maker
Robert Street
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
92 × 74 cm (36 1/4 × 29 1/8 in.) frame: 120.6 × 100.3 × 8.9 cm (47 1/2 × 39 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ed Metcalf, Class of 1958
Object Number
2017-225
Place Made

North America, United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Inscription
Verso: In ink, center: Robert Stockton Johnson | 1760-1866 | Philadelphia | by Robert Street - 1825
Culture
American
Type
oil paintings, paintings
Materials
oil paint, canvas
Techniques
oil painting
Subject
men, portraits, figures (representations)

Portrait and its mate (2017-224) descended in family of donor.

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