Artist/Maker
John A. MacDougall
(1810/11 - 1894)
Depicted
Isaac John Greenwood I
(American, 1795 – 1865)
Isaac John Greenwood I (1795-1865)
1838
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 5.4 cm )
Gift of Eliza R. Greenwood and Mary M. Greenwood
1942.595
The subject was born in New York, the son of John and Elizabeth (Weaver) Greenwood. He turned to his father's profession, dentistry, in 1818, from which he retired in 1829, at the end of a distinguished career.
MarkingsLabel: on the back:"Isaac John Greenwood/b. July 1795, d. May 14, 1865/ Painted by John A. McDougall/Jan. 1838 Ae 43. Given by Widow Mary McKay/Greenwood to her granddaughter Eliza R. Greenwood."
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