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Artist:
William Thomas Mathews, 7 May 1821 - 11 Jan 1905  Search this
Sitter:
William McKinley, 29 Jan 1843 - 14 Sep 1901  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 76.8 × 64.1 × 2.2 cm (30 1/4 × 25 1/4 × 7/8")
Frame: 100.3 × 86.7 × 9.2 cm (39 1/2 × 34 1/8 × 3 5/8")
Sight: 74.3 × 61.6 cm (29 1/4 × 24 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1900
Provenance:
Purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1901; Gift to NPG, 2019.
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
William McKinley: Male  Search this
William McKinley: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William McKinley: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
William McKinley: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
William McKinley: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
William McKinley: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
William McKinley: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Ohio  Search this
William McKinley: Politics and Government\Governor\Ohio  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund) The Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the country’s first private museums, was established in 1869 to promote art and American genius. In 2014 the Works from the Corcoran Collection were distributed to institutions in Washington, D.C.
Object number:
NPG.2019.36
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4db288aed-0852-4d32-a976-1e48b859e576
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2019.36