Nathaniel Gorham
Charles Willson Peale
(American, 1741–1827)
about 1793
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas mounted on Masonite
Dimensions66.04 x 56.2 cm (26 x 22 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Edwin H. Abbot in memory of his brother, Philip Stanley Abbot
Accession number48.1356
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ProvenanceThe artist; Peter Chardon Brooks, West Medford, Mass., son-in-law of the sitter; to Francis Brooks, West Medford, his grandson; to Mrs. Edmund Wheelwright (Elizabeth Brooks), Boston, his daughter, by 1907; Edwin H. Abbot Jr., Cambridge, Mass., 1948; to MFA, 1948, gift of Edwin H. Abbot Jr.
