National Gallery of Art

Artwork Details 

Title: Augustus Fielding Hawkins
Dated: c. 1820
Medium: oil on wood
Dimensions: overall: 71 x 53.5 cm (27 15/16 x 21 1/16 in.) framed: 91.1 x 78.1 cm (35 7/8 x 30 3/4 in.)
Location: National Gallery of Art
City, State: Washington, D.C.
Provenance:
The sitter [1798-1876]; his son, Strother Hawkins [1830-1905]; his daughter, Harriot Leavy Hawkins; sold 22 March 1920 to Thomas B. Clarke [1848-1931], New York; his estate; sold as part of the Clarke collection 29 January 1936, through (M. Knoedler & Co., New York), to The A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh; gift 1942 to NGA.