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John Hicks

1806
Watercolor on ivory
8 x 6.1 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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Samuel Stockwell

1810
Watercolor on ivory
3 13/16 x 2 5/16 in.

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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John Jones

about 1815
Watercolor on ivory
7.24 x 6.1 cm (2 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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William Porter Jr.

1805
Watercolor on ivory
8.4 x 6.6 cm (3 5/16 x 2 5/8 in.)

Harvard University Art Museums

Cambridge, MA

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Benjamin Hurd, Jr.

ca. 1804-1818
Watercolor on ivory
image (oval): 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (5.7 x 4.5 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
Benjamin Hurd Jr. (1778-1818) was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts. His grandfather Jacob Hurd (1702-1758) was a leading silversmith in colonial Boston, and the artists father and uncle both followed in the trade.
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Portrait Of A Lady

1810
Watercolor on ivory
sight 3 x 2 1/2 in. (7.5 x 6.3 cm) oval

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
This young lady appears to have been a prominent member of Boston society in the early nineteenth century. She wears an evening gown of pale, delicate material, with a shawl wrapped around her arms for warmth.
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