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Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Charles Bird King, 26 Sep 1785 - 18 Mar 1862  Search this
Former attribution:
J. W. Jarvis, active c. 1840  Search this
Sitter:
William Wirt, 8 Nov 1772 - 18 Feb 1834  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
61 × 50.8cm (24 × 20")
Type:
Painting
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Jabot  Search this
William Wirt: Male  Search this
William Wirt: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Wirt: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General  Search this
William Wirt: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Virginia  Search this
William Wirt: Literature\Writer  Search this
William Wirt: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Object number:
MA990221
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/sm46c88c1a9-13d5-4d00-bd2b-eb2fff9d5dfa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_MA990221