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Artist
Description
Depicted person: Joseph Brant
Date
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions Height: 76.2 cm (30 in). Width: 61 cm (24 in).
Object history

: commissioned by Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland (1742-1817)
: inherited by Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland (1785–1847), from Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland (1742-1817)
: inherited by Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland (1792–1865), from Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland (1785–1847)
: inherited by George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland (1778–1867), from Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland (1792–1865)
: inherited by Algernon George Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland (1810–1899), from George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland (1778–1867)
: inherited by Henry George Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland (1846–1918), from Algernon George Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland (1810–1899)
: inherited by Alan Ian Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland (1880–1930), from Henry George Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland (1846–1918)
: inherited by Hugh Algernon Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland (1914–1988), from Alan Ian Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland (1880–1930)
: inherited by Henry Alan Walter Richard Percy, 11th Duke of Northumberland (1953–1995), from Hugh Algernon Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland (1914–1988)
: inherited by Ralph George Algernon Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberland (b. 1956), from Henry Alan Walter Richard Percy, 11th Duke of Northumberland (1953–1995)

: purchased by Private collection, at the sale of the collection of Ralph George Algernon Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberland (b. 1956), Northumberland, England, at Sotheby's, London, lot no. 21 (as Gilbert Stuart)
Exhibition history

London, British Institution, 1857, no. 110; London, Christie’s, 24 August – 25 September 1960; Washington, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1 May 1976 – 1 April 1977; New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gilbert Stuart, 18 October 2004 – 27 February 2005, no. 17; Washington, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, Gilbert Stuart, 8 April 2005 – 31 May 2005, no. 17;

Washington, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, American Origins 1600–1900, 2006, no. 66.
Inscriptions inscribed, verso, on the relining: Joseph Theanandagen (commonly called Capt Brandt [sic]) Chief Warrior of Sachem of the Mohawk / Nation of Indians who served with the Duke of Northumberland in America in the Year 1776 / Transcribed 27th June 1955
Source/Photographer Sotheby's Image
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