Dr. John Bard

c. 1793-1799

Attributed to James Sharples

Associated Names
James Sharples

Artist, American, c. 1751 - 1811

The image shows an older man in a side profile position. He has grey hair tied back, revealing his facial features. He is wearing a white shirt and a grey coat with red trim. The background is solid deep blue.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pastel

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Louise Alida Livingston

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 22.9 x 17.8 cm (9 x 7 in.)
    framed: 43.5 x 38.4 x 8.2 cm (17 1/8 x 15 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1968.1.2


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 98, repro.

2021

  • Gower, Hazel.Painted Out of History: The Story of Ellen and Rolinda Sharples. Bristol, 2021: 11-27.

Wikidata ID

Q64536865

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