id: 96328 accession number: 1916.2059 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.2059 updated: 2025-02-08 22:25:12.395000 Portrait of Benjamin West, 1818 or later. Copy after Thomas Lawrence (British, 1769–1830). Oil on canvas; framed: 102 x 88.5 x 11 cm (40 3/16 x 34 13/16 x 4 5/16 in.); unframed: 76.2 x 63.5 cm (30 x 25 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1916.2059 title: Portrait of Benjamin West title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1818 or later creation date earliest: 1818 creation date latest: 1830 current location: creditline: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust copyright: --- culture: England, 18th century technique: oil on canvas department: Modern European Painting and Sculpture collection: Mod Euro - Painting 1800-1960 type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Thomas Lawrence (British, 1769–1830) - artist --- measurements: Framed: 102 x 88.5 x 11 cm (40 3/16 x 34 13/16 x 4 5/16 in.); Unframed: 76.2 x 63.5 cm (30 x 25 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Silver Jubilee Exhibition opening date: 1941-06-23T04:00:00 The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art, 1956.', 'opening_date': '1956-01-01T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE 1908 James Matthews (London, England), sold to Louis Kronberg, 1908; date: footnotes: citations: 1908 - 1916 Louis Kronberg, possibly 1872 - 1965 (London, England), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1916. date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982. page number: Reproduced: p. 203; Mentioned: p. 202 url: "Accessions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 4, no. 2 (1917): 26-37. page number: Mentioned: p. 27 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136070 "Recent Changes in the Painting Galleries." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 5, no. 2/3 (1918): 22-27. page number: Mentioned: p. 25 url: www.jstor.org/stable/25136174 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.2059/1916.2059_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.2059/1916.2059_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.2059/1916.2059_full.tif