Who created "Rev. William Patton"?

Rev. William Patton was created by Asher Brown Durand|Eliab Metcalf|Rev. William Patton in before 1837.

When was "Rev. William Patton" created?

This artwork was created before 1837.

What medium is "Rev. William Patton"?

Rev. William Patton is Engraving; second state of two.

Is "Rev. William Patton" in the public domain?

Yes, Rev. William Patton is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Rev. William Patton

Asher Brown Durand|Eliab Metcalf|Rev. William Patton

before 1837

Medium

Engraving; second state of two

Dimensions

plate: 10 13/16 x 8 3/8 in. (27.5 x 21.3 cm) sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 11/16 in. (28.3 x 22 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Frederic F. Durand, 1930

Accession Number

30.15.35

Tags

MenPortraits

Art Historical Context

Behold the striking portrait engraving *Rev. William Patton*, before 1837 by engravers Asher B. Durand and Eliabf. This intimate depiction captures the reverend in a dignified pose, rendered in the second state of two—a refined version likely featuring subtle corrections or enhancements to the original plate. Measuring about 11 x 8½ inches on its sheet, this print exemplifies early 19th-century Americanmaking, housed today in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints department courtesy of a 1930 gift from Mrs Frederic F. Durand. Asher B. Durand, a pivotal figure in American art, b...

About the Artist

Asher Brown Durand|Eliab Metcalf|Rev. William Patton · 1796–1886

Was a principal member of the Hudson River School. American artist; associated with the Hudson River School of landscape painting. Comment on works: Portraits

Rev. William Patton

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