PaintingsSwedish19th century

Carl von Linné, called Linnaeus (1707-1778), after A. Roslin

1856

Artists

Mrs. Nils Johann AnderssonArtist

Carl von LinnéSitter

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Oil on canvas

Culture

Swedish

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Harvard University Portrait Collection

Dimensions

55.7 x 47.3 cm (21 15/16 x 18 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Painted at the request of Dr. Asa Gray; his gift to Harvard University.

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