Portrait of Benjamin Franklin (West or workshop of), 1784-1790
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London
Benjamin West (Attributed)
Oil on canvas;
Formerly the property of the Earl of Stanhope, Current owner unknown
Among the images of Franklin that were painted for English public figures with whom he associated was one that Sellers records having been painted for Philip, the 2nd Earl Stanhope, based on one of David Martin's portraits.
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