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Pratt, Matthew
American Colonial Era Painter, 1734-1805
.American painter. One of ten children of a goldsmith, he was apprenticed at 15 to his uncle, James Claypoole. He spent almost seven years as an apprentice and eight as a painter of portraits and signs for taverns, shops and counting houses. In 1764 he went to England,
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Painting ID:: 19937
The American School
1765
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Painting ID:: 19938
The Duke of Portland
Approx. 1774
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
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Painting ID:: 31672
L'ecole americaine
mk75
1765
Huile sur toile:91.4x127.6cm
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Painting ID:: 31996
The Amercian School
mk77
1765
Oil on canvas
36x50 1/4in
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Painting ID:: 74705
William Ellery Channing
"William Ellery Channing (1780-1842)," oil on canvas, painted by American artist Henry Cheever Pratt. 51 1/8 in. x 41 3/8 in. Image courtesy of the Brown University Portrait Collection, Brown University, Providence, R.I.
Date 1857
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