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Head of a Jew

Washington Allston (American, 1779–1843)
1817

Medium/Technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 76.2 x 63.82 cm (30 x 25 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Henry Copley Greene
Accession Number41.291
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Judaica
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsReverse, before relining: Wa. Allston Pinx/London 1817
ProvenanceThe artist; J. S. Copley Greene, Boston; to Mary Amory Greene and Margaret Greene, Cambridge, Mass.; to Henry Copley Greene, their nephew, Cambridge, Mass., 1882; to MFA, 1941, gift of Henry Copley Greene.