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Artist:
Constantino Brumidi, 26 Jul 1805 - 19 Feb 1880  Search this
Sitter:
William Pitt Fessenden, 16 Oct 1806 - 9 Sep 1869  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 76.8 × 63.8 × 2.5 cm (30 1/4 × 25 1/8 × 1")
Frame: 100.3 × 87.6 cm (39 1/2 × 34 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1860
Provenance:
Mrs. A.M. Dickie, Montecito, Cal., [1971]. Jay Friedman, Montecito, Cal.; sold 1987 through (C.G. Sloan & Co., Washington ) to NPG
Topic:
William Pitt Fessenden: Male  Search this
William Pitt Fessenden: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Pitt Fessenden: Literature\Writer  Search this
William Pitt Fessenden: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
William Pitt Fessenden: Politics and Government\US Senator\Maine  Search this
William Pitt Fessenden: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Maine  Search this
William Pitt Fessenden: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Maine  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.87.52
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/sm4498e9ffb-b6f4-4fee-8218-143601e212cd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.87.52