Polly Ouldfield of Winyah, ca. 1761
Artist in the Global Art Registry
Jeremiah Theus
1716–1774 · American
- Born
- 1716 · Chur
- Died
- 1774 · Charleston
10 works in the Collect24 Registry
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Jeremiah Theus was a Swiss-born American painter, primarily of portraits. He was active mainly around Charleston, South Carolina, where he remained almost without competition for the bulk of his career.
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Jeremiah Theus (né Theüs; April 5, 1716 – May 17, 1774) was a Swiss-born American painter, primarily of portraits. He was active mainly around Charleston, South Carolina, in which city he remained almost without competition for the bulk of his career.
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Selected registered works by Jeremiah Theus
Selected from 10 works by Jeremiah Theus in the Collect24 Registry.
Jeremiah Theus
Polly Ouldfield of Winyah, ca. 1761
oil on canvas
76.5 × 63.8 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum
C24-128331
Jeremiah Theus
Mrs. John Dart, ca. 1772–74
Oil on canvas
76.2 × 63.5 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-137384
Jeremiah Theus
Mrs. Gabriel Manigault, 1757
Oil on canvas
76.2 × 62.9 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-137378
Jeremiah Theus
John Dart, ca. 1772–74
Oil on canvas
76.2 × 63.5 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-137376
Jeremiah Theus
Gabriel Manigault, 1757
Oil on canvas
76.2 × 62.2 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-137365
Jeremiah Theus
Mr. Motte, c. 1760
oil on canvas
76.2 × 63.5 cm
National Gallery of Art
C24-101903
Jeremiah Theus
James Cuthbert (?), c. 1765
oil on canvas
75.3 × 62.3 cm
National Gallery of Art
C24-101901
Jeremiah Theus
Mary Cuthbert (Mrs. James Cuthbert) (?), c. 1765
oil on canvas
75.5 × 62.6 cm
National Gallery of Art
C24-101902
Jeremiah Theus
William Wragg, 1750
oil paint
Detroit Institute of Arts
C24-462099
Jeremiah Theus
Portrait of Amarinthia Elliott, 1748
oil paint
Detroit Institute of Arts
C24-462078
Museums and collections
Where works by Jeremiah Theus are registered
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
4 works
- National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
3 works
- Detroit Institute of Arts
United States
2 works
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C., United States
1 work
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