After John BoydellThe John Brown Mezzotint Titled "The Misers"Signed l.l. Together with a G.Lewis, charcoal on paper, bust of a Classical woman and a black and white print titled "Plenty Attending the Blessings of Peace". 3 pieces
Provenance: The Misers; Provenance: John Brown (1736-1803), Providence, Rhode Island;
To his daughter, Sarah Brown Herreshoff (1773-1846);
To her son Charles Frederick Herreshoff (1809-1888);
Thus by descent in the Herreshoff Family line.
Literature: Wendy Ann Cooper, “The Furniture and Furnishings of John Brown, Merchant of
Providence, 1736-1803,†University of Delaware, Master’s Thesis, 1971, p. 111. Not Illustrated.
Sight: 20 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. (51.4 x 36.8 cm.), Frame: 22 1/2 x 17 in. (57.2 x 43.2 cm.)
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