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Gilbert Stuart, 1755–1828, American, active in Britain (1775–93), Captain John MacBride, 1788
- Title:
- Captain John MacBride
- Date:
- 1788
- Materials & Techniques:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 29 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches (74.9 x 62.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed, in artist's hand, in blue paint, lower left: "Captain MacBride"
Signed and dated in blue paint, lower left: "1788", in later hand in blue paint, lower right: "Painted by | Gilbert Stewart | Born in America | 1754. Died 1828."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.616
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.616FR
- Subject Terms:
- admiral | collar | cravat | lace | man | navy | oval | portrait | uniform | waistcoat
- Associated People:
- Macbride, John (c.1735–1800), naval officer and politician
- Access:
- On view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1081
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In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 216-217, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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