Pratt, Henry Cheever (1803-1880)
- Name:
- Pratt, Henry Cheever (1803-1880)
- Title:
- Artist, United States-Mexico Boundary Survey Expedition, 1851-1853.
- Born:
- 06/13/1803
- Birthplace:
- Orford, NH
- Died:
- 11/27/1880
- Death Location:
- Wakefield, MA
- Residence:
- Orford, NH
Charlestown, MA 1850, 1855
Charleston, SC
Washington, DC
Boston, MA 1825, 1831
Wakefield, MA 1869, 1870 - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Artist
Portrait Painter - Father:
- Pratt, Joseph (1772-1834)
- Mother:
- Mann, Lydia (1776-1851)
- Spouse:
- Sarah H. Johnson (1807-1881), January 13, 1831
- Children:
- Henry D. J., born 1832; died 1875
Joseph, born 1834; died 1908
Frank G., born 1835; died 1871
Sarah, born 1841; died 1843 - Notes:
- Catherine H. Campbell, "Two's Company: The Diaries of Thomas Cole and Henry Cheever Pratt on Their Walk through Crawford Notch, 1828," Historical New Hampshire, 33(Winter 1978)4, 308-333.
Alice Doan Hodgson, "Henry Cheever Pratt (1803-1880)," Antiques, November 1972, 842-847.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. M & M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815-1865. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1949), 449-451.
The White Mountains: Place and Perceptions. (Hanover, New Hampshire: Published for the University Art Galleries, University of New Hampshire, Durham, by the University of New England Press, 1980), 107-108.
Obituary, Boston Journal, Boston, MA, December 1, 1880, 1.
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA
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