John Ritto Penniman
Boston painter, Stuart assistant, seal designer
John Ritto Penniman was a painter in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He created portraits, landscapes, and allegorical paintings, as well as designs for engravings, such as the official seal of the city of Boston in 1822. He also worked as an assistant to Gilbert Stuart. Penniman died in 1841 in Baltimore.
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Master student
- Gilbert Stuart Master
Fellow student
Artworks by this artist
- Classical Landscape 1822-1826
- Christ Tempted by the Devil 1818
- Meetinghouse Hill, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1799
- Scene from Don Quixote 1816