4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2016.

Samuel Myers

Artist Unknown

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CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1810

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsOverall: 27 5/8 x 22 1/2 in. (70.2 x 57.2 cm)
Overall, Frame: 32 1/4 x 27 3/8 in. (81.9 x 69.5 cm)

Inscribedunsigned

Credit LineGift of Mary Graham Myers Andrews in memory of her father, Barton Myers, Jr.

Object number2002.25.1

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, MMH, Drawing Room

ProvenanceSamuel Myers, 1790-1829; bequested to his wife, Louisa Marx Myers, 1795-1849; to her son, Moses Myers II, 1817-1881; to his son, Barton Myers, 1853-1927; to his son, Barton Myers, Jr., 1894-1960; to his daughter, Mary Graham Andrews, 1960-2002; Gift of Mary Graham Myers Andrews to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 2002. Published ReferencesAlan Taylor, _Thomas Jefferson's Education_, (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2019), p. 100.