Location:
Present Whereabouts Unknown.
Exhibition:
DURAND-RUEL GALLERIES, 389, Fifth Avenue, New York, March 1 – 15, 1897.
Bibliography:
New York Times, August 30, 1896
New York Press, August 30, 1896
New York Sun, September 6, 1896
Newport Herald, September 16, 1896
New York Times, March 2, 1897
The sitter was born in Baltimore on 29 September, 1843, and married Annie Ward Davenport on June 17, 1874; they had three children: Henry Davenport, Clement, Elsie (Mrs. Robert G. Mead). They lived in New York where Dr. Cleveland was a consultant surgeon at, amongst other places, the Memorial Hospital (1882-1934). In 1917 they lived at 925 Park Avenue, New York City.
The portrait was painted in 1896 at Newport, Rhode Island.