Artist/Maker
William Lovett
(American, 1773 – 1801)
Depicted
Isaac Greenwood II
(American, 1730 – 1803)
Isaac Greenwood (1730-1803)
ca. 1791
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 29 1/2 × 24 1/2 in. (74.9 × 62.2 cm)
Framed: 38 1/2 × 33 1/4 in. (97.8 × 84.5 cm)
Framed: 38 1/2 × 33 1/4 in. (97.8 × 84.5 cm)
Gift of Eliza R. Greenwood and Mary M. Greenwood
1942.588
The subject was the son of Isaac Greenwood (1702-1745) and Sarah (Clarke) Greenwood. Following his father's interest, he became a mathematical instrument maker in Boston. He was also a dentist and an ivory turner.
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