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Luman Reed

Luman Reed
Artist
Asher Brown Durand, 21 Aug 1796 - 17 Sep 1886
Sitter
Luman Reed, 4 Jun 1781 - 7 Jul 1836
Date
1835
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Frame: 118.5 × 100.4 × 11.7 cm (46 5/8 × 39 1/2 × 4 5/8")
Stretcher: 87.8 × 69.9 × 3.5 cm (34 9/16 × 27 1/2 × 1 3/8")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Luman Reed: Male
Luman Reed: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist\Patron of the arts
Luman Reed: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.81.19
Provenance
Commissioned by Jonathan Sturges; given by his children to the New York Chamber of Commerce and Industry, New York; purchased 1981 NPG
See Montclair Art Museum, A.B. Durand 1796-1886 [1971], no. 31
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view