John Ritto Penniman
Portrait of Dr. Lawson Myrick
Portrait of Mrs. Lawson Myrick
John Ritto Penniman (1782–1841) was a painter in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He created portraits, landscapes, and allegorical paintings, as well as designs for engravings, such as the official seal of the city of Boston in 1822.[1][2] He also worked as an assistant to Gilbert Stuart.[3] Penniman died in 1841 in Baltimore.[4]
References
Boston Directory. 1807, 1810.
"Official seal, standard, and flag of the City of Boston" (PDF). City of Boston.
Andrews, 1981; cited in Jane Kamensky. Exchange Artist. Viking, 2008; p.120.
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Further reading
Carol Damon Andrews. John Ritto Penniman (1782–1841): An Ingenious New England Artist. Antiques 120, no.1, July 1981.
Worcester Art Museum. Artist biography: John Ritto Penniman (1782–1841).
External links
WorldCat. Penniman, John Ritto 1782-1841
Flickr. Unquity House, Milton, MA, by John Penniman, ca. 1827, summer home of Thomas Hutchinson
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