id: 127665 accession number: 1950.346 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.346 updated: 2024-09-27 11:18:33.248000 Benjamin Rouse, 1819. Attributed to John Wesley Jarvis (American, 1781–1840). Oil on canvas; unframed: 55.5 x 43.9 cm (21 7/8 x 17 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Adella Prentiss Hughes 1950.346 title: Benjamin Rouse title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1819 creation date earliest: 1819 creation date latest: 1819 current location: creditline: Bequest of Adella Prentiss Hughes copyright: --- culture: America, 19th century technique: oil on canvas department: American Painting and Sculpture collection: American - Painting type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * John Wesley Jarvis (American, 1781–1840) - artist --- measurements: Unframed: 55.5 x 43.9 cm (21 7/8 x 17 5/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: Inscribed on back: "My portrait was painted Nov 1819 when I was 24 years old." translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: 35th Anniversary Exhibition opening date: 1951-06-20T04:00:00 35th Anniversary Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Portraits of Men and Women Who Have Had an Important Part in the Making of Cleveland, (6 July-24 August 1919), no catalogue; see "Summer Exhibits" The Bulletin of The Cleveland Museum of Art (September-October 1919).', 'opening_date': '1919-07-06T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition of The Cleveland Museum of Art The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition (26 June-4 October 1936), cat. no. 35.', 'opening_date': '1936-06-26T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Virginia Krumholz, daughter of the sitter; Adella Prentiss Hughes, granddaughter of the sitter. date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.346/1950.346_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.346/1950.346_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.346/1950.346_full.tif