Samuel Chase Artist: John Trumbull (American, 1756–1843)

ca. 1791

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Graphite

Dimensions

sheet: 5 × 3 1/8 in. (12.7 × 7.9 cm)

Credit Line

Purchased with gifts from Professor Jerome J. Pollitt, B.A. 1957, in memory of his mother, Doris Jordan Pollitt; Peter B. Cooper, B.A. 1960, LL.B. 1964, M.U.S. 1965; Evelyn H. and Robert W. Doran, B.A. 1955; Joseph G. Fogg III, B.A. 1968; Lionel Goldfrank III, B.A. 1965; Mrs. William S. Kilroy; and Ferdinand T. Stent, B.A. 1961; and with the Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund

Accession Number

2010.75.3

Geography

Made in United States

Culture

American

Period

18th century

Classification

Drawings

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance
Descended in the family of Hall Park McCullough, Bennington, VT, who acquired the drawings in 1897 from the estate of Trumbull's nephew-in-law, Yale Professor Benjamin Silliman, who had inherited them at the artist's death.
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed 2012), 54, ill
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Signed

Inscribed verso "Samuel Chase / No. 10"

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