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Gen. Jeb Stuart and Staff

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
James Ewell Brown Stuart, 6 Feb 1833 - 12 May 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
83.2 x 99.7cm (32 3/4 x 39 1/4")
Frame: 102.9 x 121.9cm (40 1/2 x 48")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1863
Topic:
James Ewell Brown Stuart: Male  Search this
James Ewell Brown Stuart: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: R. W. Norton Art Gallery
Object number:
1728 RWN
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ed5ed0db-2948-4b43-bb32-6ad7159d0db8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1728_RWN

James Ewell Brown Stuart

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
James Ewell Brown Stuart, 6 Feb 1833 - 12 May 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 138.9 x 100.6cm (54 11/16 x 39 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1861-76
Topic:
James Ewell Brown Stuart: Male  Search this
James Ewell Brown Stuart: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: University of Virginia
Object number:
7 UVA
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44dab6eec-fa92-46a8-a09a-58b155a64882
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_7_UVA

Portrait of Robert E. Lee

Artist:
Gregory Stapko, 14 Mar 1913 - 12 Mar 2006  Search this
Copy after:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
90.5 x 67.9cm (35 5/8 x 26 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1961
Topic:
Robert Edward Lee: Male  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Blair House
Object number:
DC990250
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm469d0f780-e5d7-491e-97f9-b4f799a133a7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_DC990250

Robert Edward Lee

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 138.4 × 103.5 cm (54 1/2 × 40 3/4")
Frame: 173 × 139.7 × 14 cm (68 1/8 × 55 × 5 1/2")
Sight: 141.9 × 100.6 cm (55 7/8 × 39 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Virginia\Richmond
Date:
1876
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Printed Material\Document  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove\Gloves  Search this
Weapon\Sword\Saber  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Belt  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Male  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran) 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.2019.23
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ea31efb6-1f61-40ef-ba4e-9fdd9f19010d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2019.23

Thomas Jonathan Jackson

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Derived from:
Minnis & Cowell, active c. 1860 - 1865  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas Jonathan Jackson, 21 Jan 1824 - 10 May 1863  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 141 × 102.9 cm (55 1/2 × 40 1/2")
Frame: 175.9 × 129.5 × 14 cm (69 1/4 × 51 × 5 1/2")
Sight: 138.1 × 100.5 cm (54 3/8 × 39 9/16")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Virginia\Richmond
Date:
1876
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Exterior  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove\Gloves  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Weapon\Sword\Saber  Search this
Equipment\Optical Devices\Binoculars  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree\Forest  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Belt  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Male  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran) 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.2019.24
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41630deca-d8fb-49ad-93d2-ab2bf3226583
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2019.24

Lewis Frank Terrell

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Lewis Frank Terrell, 1836 - 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 68.6cm x 55.9cm (27" x 22"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1868
Topic:
Lewis Frank Terrell: Male  Search this
Lewis Frank Terrell: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Virginia Museum of History and Culture
Object number:
POR.946.125
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43f3ac492-adc4-4000-8c0a-24e4afa8022d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_POR.946.125

John Minor

Attribution:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Copy after:
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 12 Mar 1770 - 23 Jun 1852  Search this
Sitter:
John Minor III, 1761 - 1816  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
75cm x 62cm (29 1/2" x 24 7/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1855-65
Topic:
John Minor III: Male  Search this
John Minor III: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Minor III: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
John Minor III: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Object number:
VA150093
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm492716e9b-f9f6-4574-a3d7-ee89b4c775b0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA150093

Robert Edward Lee

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
158cm x 105.1cm (62 3/16" x 41 3/8"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
1871
Topic:
Robert Edward Lee: Male  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: University of Virginia
Object number:
VA160059
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4591b6b98-c848-4691-926f-bf276c7a43c4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA160059

Thomas Jonathan Jackson

Possible attribution:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas Jonathan Jackson, 21 Jan 1824 - 10 May 1863  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Dimensions:
142.2 x 101.6cm (56 x 40")
Type:
Painting
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove\Gloves  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Male  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Confederate Memorial Association
Object number:
VA220848
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40caa0cf9-581c-4307-93cb-22f7e2658877
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA220848

Jubal A. Early

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Jubal Anderson Early, 3 Nov 1816 - 2 Mar 1894  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Painting
Date:
19th century
Topic:
Jubal Anderson Early: Male  Search this
Jubal Anderson Early: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Jubal Anderson Early: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Virginia State Library
Object number:
VA900056
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41ac3e732-6428-4321-9fd4-4848fe846f6f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA900056

Portrait of Robert E. Lee

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
143.5 x 140.3cm (56 1/2 x 55 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1807-70
Topic:
Robert Edward Lee: Male  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Virginia State Library
Object number:
VA900059
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4aa30d777-51bc-4ce7-9a72-ff2857195e44
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA900059

Thomas Jonathan Jackson

Attribution:
James Reeve Stuart, 1834 - 1915  Search this
Former attribution:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas Jonathan Jackson, 21 Jan 1824 - 10 May 1863  Search this
Dimensions:
88.9 x 76.2cm (35 x 30")
Frame: 106.7 x 94cm (42 x 37")
Type:
Painting
Date:
before 1869
Topic:
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Male  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
VA990910
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40e86010e-1d95-44ea-81ee-b605d58e96d4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA990910

Portrait of J.E.B. Stuart

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
James Ewell Brown Stuart, 6 Feb 1833 - 12 May 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
104.1 x 177.8cm (41 x 70")
Type:
Painting
Date:
mid-late 19th century
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Printed Material\Document  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
James Ewell Brown Stuart: Male  Search this
James Ewell Brown Stuart: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Commonwealth Club
Object number:
VA990944
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4962d2d29-2f06-4a6d-8cca-5ff247bc81d3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA990944

Joseph E. Johnston

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Joseph Eggleston Johnston, 3 Feb 1807 - 21 Mar 1891  Search this
Type:
Painting
Topic:
Joseph Eggleston Johnston: Male  Search this
Joseph Eggleston Johnston: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Virginia State Library
Object number:
VA990950
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm428d819b5-e350-4e0f-b163-5036b9fd96d8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA990950

William Wilson Corcoran

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
William Wilson Corcoran, 27 Dec 1798 - 24 Feb 1888  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Painting
Date:
1877
Topic:
William Wilson Corcoran: Male  Search this
William Wilson Corcoran: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker  Search this
William Wilson Corcoran: Visual Arts\Founder\Art Museum  Search this
William Wilson Corcoran: Visual Arts\Art collector  Search this
William Wilson Corcoran: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: University of Virginia
Object number:
5 UVA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42b6a1606-56ea-4716-8ca6-82590c565733
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_5_UVA

Duncan Cameron

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Duncan Cameron, 15 Dec 1777 - 6 Jan 1853  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 90cm x 72cm (35 7/16" x 28 3/8"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1886
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Duncan Cameron: Male  Search this
Duncan Cameron: Law and Crime\Judge  Search this
Duncan Cameron: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker  Search this
Duncan Cameron: Politics and Government\State Senator  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: University of North Carolina, Dialectic Society
Object number:
SSSA5513
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm424b38f8f-6202-4e31-a1d0-e619b2ecf8c1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_SSSA5513

Mrs. Susanna Stuart Fitzhugh Knox

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Copy after:
John Hesselius, 1728 - 9 Apr 1778  Search this
Sitter:
Susanna Stuart Fitzhugh Knox, 1751 - 1823  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 74.4cm x 62cm (29 5/16" x 24 7/16"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1861
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Interior  Search this
Susanna Stuart Fitzhugh Knox: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Virginia Museum of History and Culture
Object number:
POR.973.8
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b53b09ad-0b68-4756-8bb8-231e149eed4e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_POR.973.8

Thomas Jefferson Randolph

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas Jefferson Randolph, 1792 - 1875  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
74.9cm x 62.1cm (29 1/2" x 24 7/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1865-75
Topic:
Thomas Jefferson Randolph: Male  Search this
Thomas Jefferson Randolph: Politics and Government\Legislator  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: University of Virginia
Object number:
184 UVA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45b830c6a-301c-40a5-9492-d6f79f3ac6ec
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_184_UVA

John Tyler

Artist:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Copy after:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
John Tyler, 29 Mar 1790 - 18 Jan 1862  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
66.6cm x 54cm (26 1/4" x 21 1/4"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1853-95
Topic:
John Tyler: Male  Search this
John Tyler: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Tyler: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
John Tyler: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
John Tyler: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\Chancellor  Search this
John Tyler: Politics and Government\US Senator\Virginia  Search this
John Tyler: Politics and Government\State Legislator\West Virginia  Search this
John Tyler: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Virginia  Search this
John Tyler: Politics and Government\Governor\Virginia  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: College of William & Mary
Object number:
1936.072
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b40a1626-fe15-45e6-b35a-9949f3d63c09
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1936.072

John Adams Elder

Artist:
Hiram Powers, 29 Jul 1805 - 27 Jun 1873  Search this
Sitter:
John Adams Elder, 3 Feb 1833 - 24 Feb 1895  Search this
Medium:
Plaster
Dimensions:
59.7 x 39.7 x 25.6 cm (23 1/2 x 15 5/8 x 10 1/16" )
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1872
Topic:
John Adams Elder: Male  Search this
John Adams Elder: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Object number:
1968.155.88 NMAA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4afa569d2-564f-4682-a6b6-a83156b4af88
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1968.155.88_NMAA

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