PaintingsBritish17th-18th century

Sir Matthew Holworthy (c. 1608-1678)

17th-18th century

Artists

Sir Godfrey KnellerArtist

Sir Matthew HolworthySitter

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Oil on canvas

Culture

British

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Harvard University Portrait Collection

Dimensions

124.6 x 101 cm (49 1/16 x 39 3/4 in.) framed: 148 x 124.5 x 11.4 cm (58 1/4 x 49 x 4 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan Jr., Class of 1889, and Edward F. Whitney, Class of 1871, to Harvard College, 1910

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