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Artist:
Benjamin West, 10 Oct 1738 - 11 Mar 1820  Search this
Sitter:
George Rooke, 1650 - 1709  Search this
James II, King of England, 1633 - 1701  Search this
William Williams, Sr., 1727 - 27 Apr 1791  Search this
Joseph Wharton Jr., active c. 1778  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher (estimate): 152.7 × 214cm (60 1/8 × 84 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1778
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Exterior\Waterscape\Seascape  Search this
Vehicle\Ship  Search this
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Exterior\Ship  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Vehicle\Boat  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Battle  Search this
James II, King of England: Male  Search this
James II, King of England: Rulers and Aristocracy\King\England  Search this
William Williams, Sr.: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
William Williams, Sr.: Male  Search this
William Williams, Sr.: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician  Search this
William Williams, Sr.: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
George Rooke: Male  Search this
George Rooke: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
Joseph Wharton Jr.: Male  Search this
Joseph Wharton Jr.: Visual Arts\Artist's model  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1959.8.1 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4024fec79-b634-464e-aeb6-b2ce670aa571
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1959.8.1_NGA