William Few

John Ramage

ca. 1787 · Watercolor on ivory · The American Wing

William Few (1748-1828), a statesman and banker, lived most of his life in Georgia, where he served in the State Assembly. He sat for Ramage, with his wife (2006.235.303), during the year the couple was in Philadelphia for the Constitutional Convention.

Artist

John Ramage

Date

ca. 1787

Medium

Watercolor on ivory

Culture

American

Department

The American Wing

Credit line

Dale T. Johnson Fund, 2006