Nathan Negus (1801-1825)

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Nathan Negus (1801-1825) studied with Boston, Massachusetts, artists Ethan Allen Greenwood and John Ritto Penniman. He plied his trade as a portrait and ornamental painter for five years before his premature death at the age of twenty-four. In this portrait, painted in 1820, Negus is 19.

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Item typePainting
CreatorNegus, Nathan
Datecirca 1820
PlaceDeerfield, Massachusetts
EraNational Expansion and Reform, 1816–1860
MaterialCloth; Paint
Process/FormatOil; Painting
Dimension detailsHeight: 20.25 in Width: 17.12 in Height: 25.75 in Width: 23.00 in
Catalog #1993.21.09
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Negus, Nathan. Nathan Negus (1801-1825). Painting. ca. 1820. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1993-21-09/. Accessed on December 8, 2024.

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