Samuel Mather (1706-85), c. 1750

| John Greenwood (1727-92)
| oil on canvas
| 32 1/4 x 27 1/2 (81.92 x 69.85)
| Gift of Hannah Mather Crocker, 1815
| Weis 84

Ex. Coll.: Sitter; to his daughter, the donor.

Exhibitions:
1864, ‘National Sailors’ Fair,’ Boston Athenaeum, no. 210, as
‘Rev. Samuel Mather of Boston.’
1971, ‘Early American Paintings from the Collections of the Worcester Art Museum and the American Antiquarian Society,’ Worcester Art Museum.

Publications:
Sibley’s Harvard Graduates, s.v. ‘Mather, Samuel.’

 

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