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Henry Perkins Weston with his Family

Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions91.1 x 114 cm (35 7/8 x 44 7/8 in.)
Credit LineEllen Page Hall Fund, William Alfred Paine Fund, Martha Silsbee Fund, Maria Antoinette Evans Fund, Eva Channing Fund, and Anne Lewis Renton Fund
Accession number31.975
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1770, Henry Perkins Weston (d. 1826), West Horsley, Surrey, England (original commission); until 1931, by decent within the famliy to Charles Francis Russell Nugent Weston (d. 1950), West Horsley; 1931, sold by Weston to Ehrich Galleries, New York; November 20, 1931, Ehrich Galleries sale, American Art Association, New York, lot 48, to the MFA for $3000 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: December 3, 1931)

NOTES:
[1] Sold as painting by Johan Zoffany.
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