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1768
John Singleton Copley
89.22 x 72.39 cm (35 1/8 x 28 1/2 in.)
Oil on canvas
Classification: Paintings
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Joseph W. Revere, William B. Revere and Edward H. R. Revere
Accession number: 30.781
Provenance/Ownership History: The artist; descended in family to John Revere, the sitter's grandson, Boston, by 1873; to Mrs. John Revere, Canton, Mass., by 1915; to Joseph W. Revere, William B. Revere and Edward H. R. Revere; to MFA, 1930, gift of Joseph W. Revere, William B. Revere and Edward H. R. Revere.
Inscriptions: Lower right: 1768
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1813
Gilbert Stuart
71.75 x 56.83 cm (28 1/4 x 22 3/8 in.)
Oil on panel
Classification: Paintings
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Joseph W. Revere, William B. Revere and Edward H. R. Revere
Accession number: 30.783
Provenance/Ownership History: The artist; commissioned by Joseph Warren Revere, the sitter's son, Boston, 1813; to John Revere, his son, Boston, in 1879; Joseph, W., William B. and Edward H.R. Revere, Boston; to MFA, 1930, gift of Joseph W., WIlliam B., and Edward H.R. Revere.
Inscriptions: Reverse: Painted/[by G.] Stuart Esq./[For Joseph W.] Revere/in [the] Spring of 1813
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1770
Paul Revere, Jr.
Sheet: 27.9 x 23.5 cm (11 x 9 1/4 in.)
Engraving, hand-colored
Classification: Prints
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Bequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler
Accession number: 33.1010
Provenance/Ownership History: Charles Hitchcock Tyler; by whom given to MFA 1933
Inscriptions: Reverse: Painted/[by G.] Stuart Esq./[For Joseph W.] Revere/in [the] Spring of 1813
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about 1785
Paul Revere, Jr.
8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Silver
Classification: Silver hollowware
Type, sub-type: Slop bowl
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Pauline Revere Thayer Collection
Accession number: 35.1766
Provenance/Ownership History: Thomas Lee, m. Jane Miller October, 1770; his brother Benjamin (1765-1828), m. Elizabeth Leighton; their son Thomas (1801-1866), m. Mary Rebecca Boyce of Maryland; their daughter Mary (b.1829, Philadelphia), m. Marshall Spring Shapleigh May, 1867; given to St. Luke's Church, Germantown, Pennsylvania; purchased from Richard M. Woods by the donor in 1924.
Inscriptions: Reverse: Painted/[by G.] Stuart Esq./[For Joseph W.] Revere/in [the] Spring of 1813
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about 1782
Paul Revere, Jr.
Silver
Classification: Silver hollowware
Type, sub-type: Goblet, one of a pair
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Pauline Revere Thayer Collection
Accession number: 35.1769
Provenance/Ownership History: Nathaniel Tracy of Newburyport (1751-1796), m. 1775 Mary (1753-1819), daughter of Jeremiah Lee of Marblehead; subsequent history unknown; given to the Museum in 1935 by the collector Pauline Revere Thayer..
Inscriptions: Reverse: Painted/[by G.] Stuart Esq./[For Joseph W.] Revere/in [the] Spring of 1813
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1796
Paul Revere, Jr.
14.92 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Silver
Classification: Silver hollowware
Type, sub-type: Goblet, one of a pair
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Pauline Revere Thayer Collection
Accession number: 35.1779
Provenance/Ownership History: Jonathan Hunnewell; subsequent history unknown; given to the Museum in 1935 by the collector Pauline Revere Thayer.
Inscriptions: Reverse: Painted/[by G.] Stuart Esq./[For Joseph W.] Revere/in [the] Spring of 1813
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1800
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
Sheet: 51.4 x 36.2 cm (20 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)
Framed: 63.5 x 49.5 cm (25 x 19 1/2 in.)
Black and white chalk, on pink prepared paper; black mount
Classification: Drawings
Type, sub-type: Goblet, one of a pair
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Mrs. Walter Knight
Accession number: 47.1055
Provenance/Ownership History: Mrs. Walter Knight (nee Priscilla Riddle, great-great-great granddaughter of Paul Revere), Cambridge, MA; gift to MFA, May 8, 1947.
Inscriptions: Written on frame: Portrait of Paul Revere. CBJ Saint Memin, 1770-1852. Gift of Priscella Riddle Knight, great,great, great granddaughter of Paul Revere.
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1787
Paul Revere, Jr.
14.8 x 13.5 x 7.7 cm (5 13/16 x 5 5/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Silver
Classification: Silver hollowware
Type, sub-type: Goblet, one of a pair
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Marion Davis Fund
Accession number: 1973.214
Provenance/Ownership History: Probably made for Hannah Carter and William Smith, who were married in 1787; subsequent history unknown until sold in 1973 to the Museum by Firestone and Parsons, Jewelers, Boston.
Raised, helmet-shaped vessel having a square plinth supporting a circular, splayed foot with a narrow, vertical step. Slender, c-shaped strap handle attached to rim opposite v-shaped mouth of pitcher; with an attenuated section of handle soldered to body of vessel at lower join. Beaded decoration appears at rim of pitcher, and on top edge of foot. Break appears at seam of circular foot. Below the spout is engraved a decorative device composed of swags and ribbons over crossed stalks of flowers which surrounds an elliptical shield bearing owner's initials.
Inscriptions: Entwined initials "HC " engraved in sprigged script within an elliptical device; "1787." engraved below crossed palms.
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February 1917
Paul Revere Pottery of the Saturday Evening Girls club
Sara Galner
Overall: 15.9 x 10.8 x 0.6 cm (6 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Earthenware with glaze
Classification: Ceramics
Type, sub-type: Goblet, one of a pair
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Dr. David L. Bloom and family in honor of his mother, Sara Galner Bloom
Accession number: 2007.374
Provenance/Ownership History: Early history unknown; some time between 1987 and 2005, acquired by Dr. David L. Bloom, Morristown, NJ, then Boston, MA; given by Dr. David L. Bloom to the MFA (Accession date: XXXX)
Tile decorated with Paul Revere with motto.
Inscriptions: motto: "STRUCK / OUT / BY.A. / STEED / FLYING.FEARLESS.&.FLEET"
on bottom: "S.E.G. / 2–17 / S. / G."