Rev. Benjamin Boardman
PainterPainted by
Joseph Steward
(American, 1753 - 1822)
SubjectPortrait of
Reverend Benjamin Boardman
(American, 1731 - 1802)
Datelate 18th-early 19th century
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 48 3/4 x 44 3/8in. (123.8 x 112.7cm)
Stretcher (height x width): 42 1/8 x 37 1/2in. (107 x 95.3cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number1840.29.0
NotesDate Note: According to museum records, Joseph Steward operated a museum at the Old State House in Hartford, Connecticut as early as 1796, where it is known he would also display his paintings. (Lee 10/23/2014)Status
Not on view