Simeon de Witt

Artist Ezra Ames (American, 1768-1836)

Datec. 1804

CultureAmerican

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsStretcher: 153.7 × 123.2 cm (60 1/2 × 48 1/2 in.) Frame: 168 × 137.5 cm (66 1/8 × 54 1/8 in.)

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineGift of the grandchildren of Simeon de Witt

Object number0016

Exhibition History- Franklin and His Friends, 04/1999-09/1999, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC - The Cosmos in Miniature: The Remarkable Star Map of Simeon de Witt, 05/25/2010-12/05/2010, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC - Rotation, 09/2003-11/2011, Zimmerli Art Museum, American Art Gallery - The Greatest Grid: The Master Plan of New York, 12/05/2011-07/15/2012, Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY - Rotation, 09/2012-08/2015, Zimmerli Art Museum, American Art Gallery - Simeon De Witt: Mapping the Revolution, 09/01/2015-07/31/2016, Zimmerli Art Museum, American Art Gallery - Rotation, 08/2016--, Zimmerli Art Museum, Art of the Americas Gallery

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