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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
Charles Carroll of Annapolis
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Justus Englehardt Kühn (d. 1717)
Charles Carroll of Annapolis c. 1712
Oil on canvas
53 7/64 x 38 21/32 in.(134.9 x 98.2 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1949-69-3
  About the Artist
  Artist: Justus Englehardt Kühn (d. 1717)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Influences/Attributions: Attributed to Justus Engelhardt Kühn
Description: Full-length portrait shows Charles Carroll of Annapolis as boy with brown hair, wearing (now pink) and gold tunic and breeches, white stock, and dark shawl/cape over left shoulder. His right hand holds deer's silver collar. A pedestal is seen at right with gold geometric decoration.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1702-1782
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: None
 
 
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