Artist:

Chester Harding, 1 Sep 1792 - 10 Apr 1866  Search this

Sitter:

John Randolph, 2 Jun 1773 - 24 May 1833  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

Stretcher: 76.8 × 64.1 cm (30 1/4 × 25 1/4")

Frame: 105.4 × 92.7 × 12.7 cm (41 1/2 × 36 1/2 × 5")

Sight: 74.9 × 62.2 cm (29 1/2 × 24 1/2")

Type:

Painting

Place:

United States\Virginia\Richmond\Richmond

Date:

1829-30

Provenance:

William James Barksdale [1794-1859], 1829-30, Haw Branch Plantation, Amelia County, Virginia; his son, Robert Jones Barksdale [1821-1885]; Purchased by Leigh R. Page, [L.R. Page], 609 Franklin Lane, Richmond; Purchased by William Wilson Corcoran [1798-1888]; Purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Nov. 8, 1875; Gift to NPG, 2019.

Topic:

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this

Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this

John Randolph: Male  Search this

John Randolph: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this

John Randolph: Politics and Government\US Senator\Virginia  Search this

John Randolph: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Virginia  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.2019.9

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Location:

Currently not on view

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41e2fd908-69eb-4883-9614-ce04602fe6e2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.2019.9