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Dr. Silvester Gardiner

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Dr. Silvester Gardiner
ArtistJohn Singleton Copley
Yearca. 1772
Mediumoil on canvas
SubjectSilvester Gardiner
Dimensions127 cm × 101.6 cm (50 in × 40.0 in)
LocationSeattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Dr. Silvester Gardiner is an oil painting on canvas completed ca. 1772 by the Anglo-American artist John Singleton Copley.[1][2] The subject of the portrait, Silvester Gardiner, was a physician who founded the city of Gardiner, Maine.

The painting is part of the collection of the Seattle Art Museum.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Barratt, Carrie Rebora; N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York (1995). John Singleton Copley in America. Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 978-0-87099-745-7. Archived from the original on 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  2. ^ Bayley, Frank William (1915). The Life and Works of John Singleton Copley: Founded on the Work of Augustus Thorndike Perkins. Taylor Press. Archived from the original on 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  3. ^ "DR. SILVESTER GARDINER". Seattle Art Museum. Archived from the original on 2020-08-14. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  4. ^ Baker, Kenneth (2007-05-09). "Seattle Art Museum grabs a lot more room -- with a view". SFGATE. Archived from the original on 2023-07-07. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
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