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Ward Nicholas Boylston
Gilbert Stuart (American, 1755–1828)
1819
Medium/Technique
Oil on panel
Dimensions
55.24 x 44.77 cm (21 3/4 x 17 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Barbara Boylston Bean
Accession Number1976.665
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings
ProvenanceThe artist; Alicia Darrow Boylston, Princeton, Mass., wife of the sitter, 1828; Dr. Ward Nicholas Boylston, Princeton, grandson of the sitter 1843; bequeathed to his brothers and sisters, 1870; to Mrs. Louisa Boylston (Mrs. Edwin J.) Nightingale, Providence, R.I., the surviving sister, 1887; to Estate of Mrs. Nightingale, 1895; to Mrs. Paul Webster (Barbara Boylston) Bean, her niece, 1925; to MFA, 1976, gift of Barbara Boylston Bean.