Daniel Wadsworth

Daniel Wadsworth
portrait by Thomas Sully, 1807
BornAugust 8, 1771 
DiedJuly 28, 1848  (aged 76)
OccupationArt collector 
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Daniel Wadsworth (August 3, 1771 – July 28, 1848) of Hartford, Connecticut, was an American amateur artist and architect, arts patron and traveler. He is most remembered as the founder of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in his home city.