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The Room in the McLean House, at Appomattox Court House, in which General Lee Surrendered to General Grant

Artist:
Major & Knapp Lithography Company, active 1864 - c.1881  Search this
Sitter:
Horace Porter, 15 Apr 1837 - 29 May 1921  Search this
George Armstrong Custer, 5 Dec 1839 - 25 Jun 1876  Search this
Cyrus Ballou Comstock, 03 Feb 1831 - 29 May 1910  Search this
Orville Elias Babcock, 25 Dec 1835 - 02 Jun 1884  Search this
Charles Marshall, 1830 - 1902  Search this
Walter Herron Taylor, 1838 - 1916  Search this
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan, 6 Mar 1831 - 5 Aug 1888  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins, 13 Feb 1831 - 6 Sep 1869  Search this
Charles Griffin, 18 Dec 1825 - 15 Sep 1867  Search this
John Gibbon, 20 Apr 1827 - 06 Feb 1896  Search this
George Gordon Meade, 31 Dec 1815 - 6 Nov 1872  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker, 1828 - 31 Aug 1895  Search this
Wesley Merritt, 16 Jun 1834 - 3 Dec 1910  Search this
James William Forsyth, 08 Aug 1834 - 24 Oct 1906  Search this
Theodore Shelton Bowers, 10 Oct 1832 - 06 Mar 1866  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord, 18 Oct 1818 - 22 Jul 1883  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph with tintstone on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 48.7 x 73.8 cm (19 3/16 x 29 1/16")
Mat (horizontal): 71.1 x 88.9 cm (28 x 35") - can be changed to standard E
Type:
Print
Date:
1867
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Male  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  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
George Gordon Meade: Male  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
George Armstrong Custer: Male  Search this
George Armstrong Custer: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Theodore Shelton Bowers: Male  Search this
Theodore Shelton Bowers: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Male  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Horace Porter: Male  Search this
Horace Porter: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Horace Porter: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Male  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Male  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Science and Technology\Engineer  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Politics and Government\Government official\Commissioner  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Orville Elias Babcock: Male  Search this
Orville Elias Babcock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Orville Elias Babcock: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
Charles Marshall: Male  Search this
Charles Marshall: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Charles Marshall: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Walter Herron Taylor: Male  Search this
Walter Herron Taylor: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Wesley Merritt: Male  Search this
Wesley Merritt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Wesley Merritt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
James William Forsyth: Male  Search this
James William Forsyth: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
John Gibbon: Male  Search this
John Gibbon: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
John Gibbon: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Cyrus Ballou Comstock: Male  Search this
Cyrus Ballou Comstock: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor  Search this
Cyrus Ballou Comstock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Cyrus Ballou Comstock: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
Charles Griffin: Male  Search this
Charles Griffin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.80.114
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42502dac2-5df0-433c-9103-f97ed3ddda9c
EDAN-URL:
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Richard Mentor Johnson

Associated Title:
Book: Portrait Gallery of Distinguished American Citizens
Artist:
E. B. & E. C. Kellogg Lithography Company, active c. 1842 - 1867  Search this
Sitter:
Richard Mentor Johnson, 17 Oct 1781 - 18 Nov 1850  Search this
Medium:
Lithographed silhouette with tintstone on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 42.8 x 31.4cm (16 7/8 x 12 3/8")
Type:
Silhouette
Date:
1844
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Interior\Domestic  Search this
Illustration  Search this
Richard Mentor Johnson: Male  Search this
Richard Mentor Johnson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Richard Mentor Johnson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Richard Mentor Johnson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812  Search this
Richard Mentor Johnson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Kentucky  Search this
Richard Mentor Johnson: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky  Search this
Richard Mentor Johnson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis
Object number:
NPG.80.276.J
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm453bbbd19-a92c-4c26-9c10-8cf11e131289
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.80.276.J

Henry Alexander Wise

Associated Title:
Book: Portrait Gallery of Distinguished American Citizens
Artist:
E. B. & E. C. Kellogg Lithography Company, active c. 1842 - 1867  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Alexander Wise, 3 Dec 1806 - 12 Sep 1876  Search this
Medium:
Lithographed silhouette with tintstone on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 42.8 x 31.4cm (16 7/8 x 12 3/8")
Type:
Silhouette
Date:
1844
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Illustration  Search this
Henry Alexander Wise: Male  Search this
Henry Alexander Wise: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Henry Alexander Wise: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Henry Alexander Wise: Literature\Writer\Biographer  Search this
Henry Alexander Wise: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Henry Alexander Wise: Politics and Government\US Congressman\West Virginia  Search this
Henry Alexander Wise: Politics and Government\Governor\Virginia  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis
Object number:
NPG.80.276.P
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm499b8670f-6eb9-4e70-b168-e0e5d71459d5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.80.276.P

John Ellis Wool

Artist:
Alonzo Chappel, 1 Mar 1828 - 4 Dec 1887  Search this
Sitter:
John Ellis Wool, 29 Feb 1784 - 10 Nov 1869  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
59cm x 44.4cm (23 1/4" x 17 1/2"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1858
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Interior\Domestic\Study  Search this
John Ellis Wool: Male  Search this
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812  Search this
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.83.159
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f880623c-061a-4a49-905b-c9c26388b050
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.83.159

Surrender of General Lee

Artist:
Currier & Ives Lithography Company, active 1857 - 1907  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Medium:
Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 30.3 × 22.6 cm (11 15/16 × 8 7/8")
Sheet: 45.6 × 34.3 cm (17 15/16 × 13 1/2")
Mat: 55.9 × 40.6 cm (22 × 16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1865
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pen\Quill  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass  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
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.84.87
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ac92aeb6-43fd-440b-84e4-373d94bed83f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.87

Signing of the Peace Protocol

Artist:
Frances Benjamin Johnston, 15 Jan 1864 - 16 May 1952  Search this
Sitter:
William McKinley, 29 Jan 1843 - 14 Sep 1901  Search this
Jules Martin Cambon, 1845 - 1935  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 31cm x 41.1cm (12 3/16" x 16 3/16")
Mount: 34.9cm x 45cm (13 3/4" x 17 11/16")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
August 12, 1898
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Blotter  Search this
William McKinley: Male  Search this
William McKinley: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William McKinley: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
William McKinley: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
William McKinley: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
William McKinley: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
William McKinley: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Ohio  Search this
William McKinley: Politics and Government\Governor\Ohio  Search this
Jules Martin Cambon: Male  Search this
Jules Martin Cambon: Politics and Government\Diplomat\French  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.94.21
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f92c39ba-c1ce-4be3-892f-85d91c0513f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.94.21

The High Command - Left Panel

Artist:
Augustus Vincent Tack, 9 Nov 1870 - 22 Jul 1949  Search this
Sitter:
Dwight David Eisenhower, 14 Oct 1890 - 28 Mar 1969  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson, 21 Sep 1867 - 20 Oct 1950  Search this
Douglas MacArthur, 26 Jan 1880 - 5 Apr 1964  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
243.8cm x 182.8cm (96" x 71 15/16")
No frame
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
1947-49
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Printed Material\Document  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Interior\Office  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Male  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Literature\Writer  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\Chief of Staff  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\World War II  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Male  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Male  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.95.47
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c781f0ba-733c-4859-8f13-307f8e1c169b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.95.47

Lafayette Reception At Cliveden

Artist:
Edward Lamson Henry, 12 Jan 1841 - 09 May 1919  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Chew, Jr., 1758 - 1844  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette, 6 Sep 1757 - 20 May 1834  Search this
Medium:
Oil and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sight: 41.6 x 67.9cm (16 3/8 x 26 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1874
Topic:
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Interior\Entrance hall  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Male  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Benjamin Chew, Jr.: Male  Search this
Benjamin Chew, Jr.: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cliveden, National Trust for Historic Preservation
Object number:
NT.72.41.9
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e727adbc-c95b-425f-9222-b32dbec0e21f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NT.72.41.9

George Washington

Title:
George Washington from "The Monthly Military Repository"
Artist:
Elkanah Tisdale, 1768 - after 1834  Search this
Publisher:
Charles Smith  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Etching and engraving
Dimensions:
16.7 x 10cm (6 9/16 x 3 15/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1796
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Architecture\Building\Tent  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Weapon\Cannon  Search this
Music\Musical instrument\Drum  Search this
Human Figures\Soldier  Search this
Music\Musical instrument\Bugle  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Bayonet  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Battle  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New York Public Library
Object number:
NY260131
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4da15c6be-7b97-4cde-91fc-3e59b9271bb1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NY260131

The Last Days of Aaron Burr

Artist:
Oliver Ingraham Lay, 1845 - 1890  Search this
Sitter:
Aaron Burr, 6 Feb 1756 - 14 Sep 1836  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 168.9 × 121 cm (66 1/2 × 47 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1888
Topic:
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Interior\Domestic  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Cloak  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk  Search this
Printed Material\Papers\Letter  Search this
Home Furnishings\Pillow  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Container\Box  Search this
Equipment\Optical Devices\Magnifying glass  Search this
Aaron Burr: Male  Search this
Aaron Burr: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York  Search this
Aaron Burr: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
Aaron Burr: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Aaron Burr: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Aaron Burr: Military and Intelligence\Soldier\Revolutionary War  Search this
Aaron Burr: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\New York  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Century Association
Object number:
NY330055
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/sm452d9f2da-f185-412f-866b-49345d940a44
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NY330055

George Washington before the Battle of Trenton

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Type:
Painting
Date:
19th century
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Exterior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Water  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Weapon\Canon  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Nature & Environment\Rock  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Battle  Search this
Nature & Environment\Smoke  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Object number:
PC992389
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm434189e74-1192-4254-83cb-a9fece49b9b4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_PC992389

Truman and His Military Advisors, Left Panel (small)

Title:
High Command, Left Panel (small)
Artist:
Augustus Vincent Tack, 9 Nov 1870 - 22 Jul 1949  Search this
Sitter:
Dwight David Eisenhower, 14 Oct 1890 - 28 Mar 1969  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson, 21 Sep 1867 - 20 Oct 1950  Search this
Douglas MacArthur, 26 Jan 1880 - 5 Apr 1964  Search this
Medium:
Mixed media
Dimensions:
121.9cm x 91.4cm (48" x 36"), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1947-49
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table\Writing table  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Male  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Literature\Writer  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\Chief of Staff  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\World War II  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Male  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Male  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Phillips Collection
Object number:
R2306-G402
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/sm42fceed3c-fe13-45a2-81b4-bb2ab8d05a1d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_R2306-G402

Robert Edward Lee

Artist:
George Bagby Matthews, 1857 - 1935?  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 87.6 × 74.9cm (34 1/2 × 29 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1865-70
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Landscape  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass  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:
Owner: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Object number:
SSSA3995
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48cc2a90a-2939-4f3b-a47a-0b1958b330a2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_SSSA3995

George Washington and Family

Artist:
William Sartain, 1843 - 1924  Search this
Copy after:
Christian Schussele, 16 Apr 1824 - 1879  Search this
Publisher:
Bradley & Co.  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, 31 Mar 1779 - 15 Jul 1852  Search this
George Washington Parke Custis, 30 Apr 1781 - 10 Oct 1857  Search this
William ("Billy") Lee, c. 1750 - c. 1828  Search this
Medium:
Mezzotint on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 45 × 62.9 cm (17 11/16 × 24 3/4")
Sheet: 62.3 × 83.5 cm (24 1/2 × 32 7/8")
Mat: 71.1 × 91.2 cm (28 × 35 7/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1864
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Stool  Search this
Printed Material\Map  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Boots  Search this
Human Figures\Servant  Search this
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis: Female  Search this
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis: Visual Arts\Artist\Silhouettist  Search this
William ("Billy") Lee: Male  Search this
William ("Billy") Lee: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person  Search this
William ("Billy") Lee: Society and Social Change\Service worker\Domestic worker\Servant  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
George Washington Parke Custis: Male  Search this
George Washington Parke Custis: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of John O'Brien
Object number:
S/NPG.83.36
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43f2cb2c5-f3b7-4249-91fb-b3ecb499e81e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.83.36

George Washington Receiving His Commission as Commander in Chief of the United States Armed Forces

Attribution:
William Dunlap, 18 Feb 1766 - 28 Sep 1839  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Image: 63.5 x 71.1cm (25 x 28")
Type:
Painting
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Interior\Domestic  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Rug  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Screen  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private Collection
Object number:
TX990100
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4010d493c-4c06-497a-9588-9dd62d74cf4b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_TX990100

Artwork, Paintings

Collection Creator:
Liebes, Dorothy  Search this
Container:
Box 19, Folder 7
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs [31027000881553]
Date:
circa 1930s-circa 1960s
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.

Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Dorothy Liebes papers, circa 1850-1973. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Dorothy Liebes papers
Dorothy Liebes papers / Series 11: Photographic Material / 11.5: Photographs of Artwork by Others and Other Subjects
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw947478164-470e-44bb-9bd9-31a3093666ed
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-liebdoro-ref353

Portrait of the Smith Family

Artist:
Capt. James Smith, 1762 - 1818  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Group  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Unframed: 96.8 × 73.7 cm (38 1/8 × 29")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1807
Topic:
Artwork\Portrait  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Rabbit  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap\Mobcap  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Colonial Williamsburg
Object number:
2011.100.1,A&B
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/sm4281030b0-0e9c-417b-adda-aa60d58b1380
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2011.100.1_A_B

Timothy Cole Self-Portrait

Artist:
Timothy Cole, 1852 - 1931  Search this
Sitter:
Timothy Cole, 1852 - 1931  Search this
Medium:
Pencil on casein board (?)
Dimensions:
Image: 16.1 X 11.3 cm. (6 5/16 X 4 7/16")
Board: 20.5 X 14.6 cm. (8 1/16 X 5 3/4")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1909
Topic:
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Art implements\Engraving tool  Search this
Self-portrait  Search this
Timothy Cole: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
Timothy Cole: Male  Search this
Timothy Cole: Visual Arts\Artist\Printmaker\Engraver  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.98.140
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/sm41462c30a-e6fb-4b5e-a387-cd69dad608db
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.98.140

Artwork - Paintings in Progress or "Sequences of Paintings"

Collection Creator:
Cajori, Charles, 1921-2013  Search this
Container:
Box 7, Folder 13
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1994-1996
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is temporarily closed to researchers due to archival processing and digitization. For more information, please contact Reference Services.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Charles Cajori papers, 1928-2018. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Charles Cajori papers
Charles Cajori papers / Series 6: Photographic Material
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9d8af8fde-8409-4765-8350-fdae890d3185
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-cajochar-ref711

General Janet C. Wolfenbarger, USAF, Retired, The Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia

Artist:
An-My Lê, born 1960  Search this
Sitter:
Janet Wolfenbarger, born 1958  Search this
Associated Person:
Michael Kane  Search this
Medium:
Inkjet print
Dimensions:
Image: 76.4 × 101.8 cm (30 1/16 × 40 1/16")
Sheet: 92 × 112 cm (36 1/4 × 44 1/8")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\Virginia\Arlington\Arlington
Date:
2019 (printed 2021)
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Interior  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Art implements\Frame  Search this
Janet Wolfenbarger: Female  Search this
Janet Wolfenbarger: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\General  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquisition made possible through partial Federal support from the Asian Pacific American Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
Object number:
NPG.2022.147.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© An-My Lê
Background painting credit: Veteran’s Pass, by Michael Kane, Courtesy, United States. Department of the Air Force Art Collection
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4932a7604-ef7a-4e9b-b957-1bce7ca2d545
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2022.147.2

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