David Livingston, Joseph Wood, ca. 1800
Joseph Wood, portraitJoseph WoodBritish, 1778–1830

David Livingston

ca. 1800 · Painting-Miniature · 7.3 × 6.1 cm

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C., United States

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

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About the painting

One possible candidate for this portrait was David Livingston of Washington, New York, who was born around 1775. This portrait shows him in his mid-twenties, with the ruffled hair and costume typical of the romantic revival that took place at the turn of the nineteenth century.

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Accession number
1999.27.51

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