James Frothingham | |
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 Frothingham depicted in a portrait by Sarah C. Frothingham, his daughter | |
| Born | 1786 |
| Died | January 6, 1864 |
| Education | Gilbert Stuart |
| Known for | Painting |
James Frothingham (1786–1864) [1] [2] was an American portrait painter in Massachusetts and New York. He was the father of the painter Sarah C. Frothingham.
- ^ "Chester Harding (1792–1866)" (biography), Worcester Art, webpage: WorcArt-Harding.
- ^ "Boston Painters and Paintings" (article), The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 62, Issue 370, August 1888, p. 258, LOC webpage: LOC-AMonthly-Boston (notes Samuel Dexter portrait flesh tone; has Dunlap & Gilbert Stuart quote: "No man in Boston but myself can paint so good a head.").