A Family Portrait

CultureMexican
Titles
  • A Family Portrait
Datec. 1790
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 28 3/4 × 40 3/4 in. (73 × 103.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Friends of American Arts and Frank Carroll
Object number2023.106
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
106 Cameron Gallery
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Department
American Art
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, Boston, c. 1970; Private collection, New York, acquired 2019; [Robert Simon Fine Art, New York, by 2021]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition HistoryN/A
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Partially legible inscription across top edge in paint: [...]de 35 a[ños...] y Domingo Vaquer, y S[c...]ra.
Verso: Inscribed in black, top right edge of stretcher: 470 / A5435 / FGH S5 / 798.00 [crossed out] / 678 [crossed out] / 468 [upside down]
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Catalogue raisonnéN/A

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