Major Greene, B.A.
John RamageWW-1777-160705
Gift of Mrs. Harriet W. Field, 1963
Catalogue
- Year
- 1777
- Medium
- Watercolor on ivory
- Dimensions
- Sight: 2 x 1 1/2 in. (5.1 x 3.8 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- John Ramage
Artist
John Ramage
Painting
John Ramage was an Irish American artist, goldsmith, patroller, and second lieutenant. He was best known for painting portrait miniatures, and the first artist to paint a portrait of George Washington after he assumed office as the first President of the United States.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- John Ramage
- Year
- 1777
- Medium
- Watercolor on ivory
- Dimensions
- Sight: 2 x 1 1/2 in. (5.1 x 3.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1777-160705
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified