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Artist:
McClees & Vannerson, active 1857 - 1860  Search this
James Earle McClees, 1821 - 1887  Search this
Julian Vannerson, c. 1827 - 1875  Search this
Sitter:
John Bell, 18 Feb 1796 - 10 Sep 1869  Search this
Medium:
Salted paper print
Dimensions:
Image: 10.7 × 9.4 cm (4 3/16 × 3 11/16")
Sheet (oval): 18.9 × 13.5 cm (7 7/16 × 5 5/16")
Mount: 29.1 × 23.1 cm (11 7/16 × 9 1/8")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
c. 1859
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
John Bell: Male  Search this
John Bell: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Bell: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
John Bell: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
John Bell: Politics and Government\US Senator\Tennessee  Search this
John Bell: Politics and Government\State Senator\Tennessee  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian Institution Libraries; gift of Roger F. Shultis, 1986
Object number:
NPG.87.42.13
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/sm49109d818-5583-4fc4-9428-7330786ed590
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.87.42.13