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Artist:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1 Mar 1848 - 3 Aug 1907  Search this
Copy after:
Horace Kneeland, c. 1808 - c. 1860  Search this
Sitter:
John Ericsson, 31 Jul 1803 - 8 Mar 1889  Search this
Medium:
Marble
Dimensions:
96.5cm (38"), Accurate
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
c. 1872
Provenance:
Georgiana Welles Sargent; bequeathed to the National Collection of Fine Arts (now Smithsonian American Art Museum) 1947; transferred to NPG 1965
Topic:
John Ericsson: Male  Search this
John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Marine engineer  Search this
John Ericsson: Business and Finance\Transportation\Shipbuilder  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; bequest of Georgiana Welles Sargent, 1947
Object number:
NPG.65.24
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42e17a67a-ebd2-4ca7-b089-a1b83063e77d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.65.24