PaintingsAmerican18th century
Ezekiel Hersey (1709-1770)
1760-1762
Artists
Benjamin BlythArtist
Ezekiel HerseySitter
Dimensions
67.3 x 52.7 cm (26 1/2 x 20 3/4 in.) framed: 82.6 x 68.3 x 5.7 cm (32 1/2 x 26 7/8 x 2 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Sarah Langlee Hersey, wife of the sitter, 1770; her bequest to the Derby Academy, 1790; their gift to Mrs. Jonathan Russell (Rachel Hersey), great-niece of the sitter; by family descent to her granddaughter Mary Rivers; by descent to Dr. Harold C. Ernst; his bequest to the Harvard Medical School, 1927.
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