Ramage, John, 1748-1802
Variant namesIrish painter and goldsmith, active in North America and a resident of New York City from 1777-1794. In 1763 he entered the Dublin Society Schools, before leaving for America in 1772. Settling first in Halifax, Nova Scotia, he had established himself as a miniature painter and goldsmith in Boston by 1775. Ramage left New York in 1794 and resettled in Montreal where he resided until his death in 1802.
From the description of Receipt book, 1783-1794. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58774552
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| referencedIn | Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918,. Miscellaneous artists' letters, receipts and exhibition announcements, 1731-1901. | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Ramage family. Ramage family papers, 1766-1856 (bulk 1780-1830). | New-York Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Ramage, John, ca. 1748-1802. Receipt book, 1783-1794. | New-York Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918. Papers regarding the miniature portrait of George Washington by John Ramage [manuscript], 1892-1956. | University of Virginia. Library |
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| associatedWith | Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918, | person |
| associatedWith | Ramage family. | family |
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| New York (N.Y.) |
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Birth 1748
Death 1802-10-24
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