Alvan Clark

1804–1887 · United States

Alvan Clark (March 8, 1804 – August 19, 1887) was an American astronomer and telescope maker. Wikipedia

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Works

“John Pickering”, 1840 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Portrait of a Lady”, 1835 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Mrs. Alvan Clark (Maria Pease)”, 1837 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Dr. Samuel A. Bemis”, 1840 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Mrs. Albert Bridges (Eliza Kimball )”, 1839 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Mrs. Henry Codman (Catherine Willard Amory)”, 1850 — Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
“Mrs. Alvan Clark (Maria Pease)”, 1840 — Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
“Robert Hare”, 1856 — National Portrait Gallery
“Nathan Loomis (1794-1876)”, 1872 — Yale University Art Gallery
“Portrait of John Greenleaf Whittier”
“Samuel Hall Gregory”, 1836–1844 — Smithsonian American Art Museum
“Portrait of a Gentleman”, 1836–1844 — Smithsonian American Art Museum
“Charles Henry Cummings” — Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
“Mrs. Charles Henry Cummings (Harriet Elizabeth Whiting)” — Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
“Henry Codman”, 1850 — Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
“Portrait of a Man”, 1835 — Fogg Museum