John Ritto Penniman Oil on canvas. Classification: Paintings.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Date 1798(1798)
cyf Family Group 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. He also worked as an assistant to Gilbert Stuart. Penniman died in 1841 in Baltimore.
