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Captain David Oliver

about 1800
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on ivory
DimensionsFramed: 13.3 x 11.4 cm (5 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineZoe Oliver Sherman Collection
Accession number22.655
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMiniatures
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1800, David Oliver (the sitter) and Susan Parkman Oliver (b. 1782 - d. 1854), Boston; by descent to their son, Samuel Parkman Oliver (b. 1811 - d. 1888), Boston; to his daughter, Zoe Oliver Sherman (b. 1861 - d. 1945), Boston; 1922, gift of Zoe Oliver Sherman to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1922)
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