Mr Brown of Philadelphia
Summary
: K1035
: Fine Art
: drawing/watercolour
: Mr Brown of Philadelphia
: SHARPLES, James Senior
: a framed colour drawing on grey paper, showing: a half-length portrait of an unidentified sitter known only as Mr Brown of Philadelphia; once thought to be a portrait of the Philadelphia-born novelist and Quaker, Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810), the likeness is clearly different to other confirmed portraits of the sitter
Current Location
: [Book] Knox, Katharine M. 1930. The Sharples: their Portraits of George Washington and his Contemporaries. 1. 134.: [Book] Quick, Richard. 1910. Catalogue of the Sharples Collection of Pastel Portraits and Oil Paintings. 1. 32.
: Purchased, 1931