Benjamin West (American, 1738–1820). <em>Peter Beckford</em>, 1797. Oil on canvas, 57 1/2 × 45 3/8 in., 120 lb. (146 × 115.2 cm, 54.43kg). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Lilla Brown in memory of her husband, John W. Brown, by exchange, 2012.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.44_PS22.jpg)

Peter Beckford

Artist:Benjamin West

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dates:1797

Dimensions: 57 1/2 × 45 3/8 in., 120 lb. (146 × 115.2 cm, 54.43kg) frame: 70 × 58 × 5 in. (177.8 × 147.3 × 12.7 cm)

Collections:

American Art

Museum Location: American Art Galleries, 5th Floor, Radical Care

Exhibitions:

Impressionism and the Caribbean: Francisco Oller and his Transatlantic World
Behind Closed Doors: Art in the Spanish American Home, 1492–1898
European Art
Toward Joy: New Frameworks for American Art

Accession Number: 2012.44

Image: 2012.44_PS22.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum