Artwork Details 

Title: Mrs. John Banister
Dated: 1748
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: Framed: 57 1/2 x 48 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (146.05 x 123.19 x 5.72 cm) 50 1/2 x 40 1/2 in. 128.3 x 102.9 cm
Location: Detroit Institute of Arts
City, State: Detroit, MI
Credit Line:
Gift of Dexter M. Ferry, Jr.
Provenance:
John Banister, Newport, Rhode Island, 1748-67; his son, John Bannister H. Newport, ca. 1767-1803; his brother, Thomas Banister, Lawrence, New York, 1803-15; his daughter, Alice Hermione Pelham Banister McNeil, Lawrence, 1815-23 Thomas Hewlett, Lawrence, 1823-41; Mary Hewlett, Lawrence, 1841(?)-1870(?); James Hewlett, Lawrence, 1870-90; Mary Sanderson Hewlett, Lawrence, 1890-1917; George Hewlett, Brooklyn, 1917 to at least 1931. Stephen C. Clark, New York, to ca. 1944 William MacBeth, Inc., New York, 1944. Acquired in 1944