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The Marquis de Lafayette

Artist:
Thomas Sully, 19 Jun 1783 - 5 Nov 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Marquis de Lafayette, 6 Sep 1757 - 20 May 1834  Search this
Medium:
Ink and watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
19.1 x 11cm (7 1/2 x 4 5/16")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1824-25
Topic:
Architecture\Arch  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Exterior\Architecture  Search this
Artwork\Sculpture\Statue  Search this
Human Figures\Parade  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
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Miss Elizabeth Feld
Object number:
NY990169
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d083f798-e9a8-44dd-9ecc-053577105a35
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NY990169

Colonel John M. Chivington

Artist:
John Antrobus, c. 1837 - 1907  Search this
Sitter:
John Milton Chivington, 1821 - 1892  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight (Accurate): 142.3 x 104.9cm (56 x 41 5/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1885
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Architecture\Wall\Stone  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Pin  Search this
John Milton Chivington: Male  Search this
John Milton Chivington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Colorado History Museum
Object number:
OH.308.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46fc2af9c-f5d7-42cf-8726-9c83687c0c01
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_OH.308.1

James Wilkinson

Artist:
José Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza, c. 1750 - 1802  Search this
Sitter:
James Wilkinson, 24 Mar 1757 - 28 Dec 1825  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
94 x 72.4cm (37 x 28 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1799
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
James Wilkinson: Male  Search this
James Wilkinson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
James Wilkinson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
James Wilkinson: Politics and Government\Governor\Territorial Governor\Louisiana  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private Collection
Object number:
PC991714
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47c654f6f-58a7-48cd-b5f8-211be39466c2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_PC991714

George Washington

Artist:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
229.9 x 160cm (90 1/2 x 63")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1791-92
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  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: Charleston City Hall
Object number:
SC900009
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4526d383f-95b3-491b-9660-40ef9c703c24
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_SC900009

The Third and Last Committee of Conference of the United States Senate and House of Representatives on the Army Appropriation Bill

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
William Henry Seward, 16 May 1801 - 15 Oct 1872  Search this
Francis Elias Spinner, 21 Jan 1802 - 31 Dec 1890  Search this
Lewis Davis Campbell, 09 Aug 1811 - 26 Nov 1882  Search this
Robert Augustus Toombs, 2 Jul 1810 - 15 Dec 1885  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas, 23 Apr 1813 - 3 Jun 1861  Search this
James Lawrence Orr, 12 May 1822 - 5 May 1873  Search this
Medium:
Salted paper print with black ink wash and white watercolor
Dimensions:
Image: 26.7 × 33.1 cm (10 1/2 × 13 1/16")
Sheet: 28 × 37.6 cm (11 × 14 13/16")
Mount: 33.5 × 43.8 cm (13 3/16 × 17 1/4")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1860
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Printed Material\Document\Scroll  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Imaginary  Search this
Equipment\Rope  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Architecture\Pilaster  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Ottoman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Male  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Francis Elias Spinner: Male  Search this
Francis Elias Spinner: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York  Search this
Lewis Davis Campbell: Male  Search this
Lewis Davis Campbell: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Ohio  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Male  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Illinois  Search this
Robert Augustus Toombs: Male  Search this
Robert Augustus Toombs: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Robert Augustus Toombs: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
Robert Augustus Toombs: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Robert Augustus Toombs: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Robert Augustus Toombs: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Georgia  Search this
Robert Augustus Toombs: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Planter  Search this
Robert Augustus Toombs: Politics and Government\US Senator\Georgia  Search this
James Lawrence Orr: Male  Search this
James Lawrence Orr: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Lawrence Orr: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House  Search this
James Lawrence Orr: Law and Crime\Judge  Search this
James Lawrence Orr: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
James Lawrence Orr: Politics and Government\US Congressman\South Carolina  Search this
James Lawrence Orr: Politics and Government\Governor\South Carolina  Search this
James Lawrence Orr: Politics and Government\Statesman\Confederate statesman  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.77.30
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm478f1347f-a702-4628-9750-01ff64500608
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.77.30

Ulysses S. Grant

Artist:
John D. Gilman, active 19th century  Search this
Sitter:
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 10.2 × 15.1 cm (4 × 5 15/16")
Mount: 11 × 16.8 cm (4 5/16 × 6 5/8")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\New York\Saratoga\Wilton
Date:
1885
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat  Search this
Exterior\Architecture\Porch  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Rocking chair  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:
S/NPG.77.33
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm461e8f40b-1969-430a-a3c6-daf20446eccd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.77.33

The Supreme Court of the United States

Artist:
Alexander Gardner, 17 Oct 1821 - 10 Dec 1882  Search this
Sitter:
David Davis, 9 Mar 1815 - 26 Jun 1886  Search this
Noah Haynes Swayne, 07 Dec 1804 - 08 Jun 1884  Search this
Robert Cooper Grier, 05 Mar 1794 - 25 Sep 1870  Search this
James Moore Wayne, 1790 - 05 Jul 1867  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase, 13 Jan 1808 - 7 May 1873  Search this
Samuel Nelson, 10 Nov 1792 - 13 Dec 1873  Search this
Nathan Clifford, 18 Aug 1803 - 25 Jul 1881  Search this
Samuel Freeman Miller, 05 Apr 1816 - 13 Nov 1890  Search this
Stephen Johnson Field, 4 Nov 1816 - 9 Apr 1899  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 33.1 × 47.5 cm (13 1/16 × 18 11/16")
Mount: 45.9 × 58.6 cm (18 1/16 × 23 1/16")
Mat: 55.9 × 71.1 cm (22 × 28")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
1867
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Chain  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops  Search this
David Davis: Male  Search this
David Davis: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice  Search this
David Davis: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
David Davis: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
Noah Haynes Swayne: Male  Search this
Noah Haynes Swayne: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice  Search this
Robert Cooper Grier: Male  Search this
Robert Cooper Grier: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice  Search this
James Moore Wayne: Male  Search this
James Moore Wayne: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice  Search this
James Moore Wayne: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Georgia  Search this
James Moore Wayne: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812  Search this
James Moore Wayne: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\Savannah, GA  Search this
Nathan Clifford: Male  Search this
Nathan Clifford: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice  Search this
Nathan Clifford: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Maine  Search this
Stephen Johnson Field: Male  Search this
Stephen Johnson Field: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase: Male  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\Governor\Ohio  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\US Senator\Ohio  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Salmon Portland Chase: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice\Chief Justice of US  Search this
Samuel Nelson: Male  Search this
Samuel Nelson: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice  Search this
Samuel Nelson: Law and Crime\Jurist  Search this
Samuel Freeman Miller: Male  Search this
Samuel Freeman Miller: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.78.97
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40b972b11-f9aa-4c7a-b349-61a4563a0674
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.78.97

Major General Morgan Lewis

Artist:
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861  Search this
Sitter:
Major General Morgan Lewis, 16 Oct 1754 - 7 Apr 1844  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 21cm (11" x 8 1/4")
Type:
Silhouette
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
1841
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Silhouette\Cut-out  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Interior\Interior with Exterior View  Search this
Architecture\Arch  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bookcase  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Major General Morgan Lewis: Male  Search this
Major General Morgan Lewis: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York  Search this
Major General Morgan Lewis: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Major General Morgan Lewis: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Major General Morgan Lewis: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
Major General Morgan Lewis: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\New York  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
Object number:
S/NPG.91.126.114.A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ab644ea7-35c3-4862-9116-b16d476d1912
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.91.126.114.A

Joseph Prescott and Benjamin Russell

Artist:
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861  Search this
Sitter:
Joseph Prescott, 6 Jan 1762 - 1852  Search this
Major Benjamin Russell, 13 Sep 1761 - 1845  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph, chalk, pencil and cut paper on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 21.3cm (11" x 8 3/8")
Type:
Silhouette
Date:
1842
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Silhouette\Cut-out  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Nature & Environment\Water\River  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Medal\Society of the Cincinnati  Search this
Joseph Prescott: Male  Search this
Joseph Prescott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Joseph Prescott: Medicine and Health\Physician\Surgeon  Search this
Major Benjamin Russell: Male  Search this
Major Benjamin Russell: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Major Benjamin Russell: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Major Benjamin Russell: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper  Search this
Major Benjamin Russell: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
Object number:
S/NPG.91.126.116.A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fd89c87c-6ccd-4cdb-a70f-3c927528c6f2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.91.126.116.A

Brigadier General Archibald Douglas-Dick, of Pitkerro

Artist:
John Singer Sargent, 12 Jan 1856 - 15 Apr 1925  Search this
Sitter:
Archibald Douglas-Dick, 1847 - 1927  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
160 × 90.8cm (63 × 35 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1886
Topic:
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Archibald Douglas-Dick: Male  Search this
Archibald Douglas-Dick: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\British Army  Search this
Archibald Douglas-Dick: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private Collection
Object number:
UK990086
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm495cd6555-913c-487c-9181-289ee183d4f8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_UK990086

Last Interview Between Harvey Birch and Washington

Artist:
Asher Brown Durand, 21 Aug 1796 - 17 Sep 1886  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Harvey Birch  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
66cm x 54.6cm (26" x 21 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1843
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  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
Harvey Birch: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
VA990057
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm407505a4a-926a-4d1e-aaac-6ad21156ed0c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA990057

Admiral George Dewey

Artist:
Théobald Chartran, 20 Jul 1849 - 18 Jul 1907  Search this
Sitter:
George Dewey, 26 Dec 1837 - 16 Jan 1917  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 125.7 x 87.3 x 3.8cm (49 1/2 x 34 3/8 x 1 1/2")
Frame: 154.9 x 115.6 x 13.3cm (61 x 45 1/2 x 5 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1900
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
George Dewey: Male  Search this
George Dewey: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; bequest of Frederick McLean Bugher
Object number:
NPG.86.144
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d106d2eb-2d1a-476f-9774-68fa3c646c4a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.86.144

Charles Sumner

Copy after:
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896  Search this
Sitter:
Charles Sumner, 6 Jan 1811 - 11 Mar 1874  Search this
McAllister & Brother, active 1850s-1860s  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 8.7 × 5.5 cm (3 7/16 × 2 3/16")
Mount: 10.2 × 6.2 cm (4 × 2 7/16")
Mat: 35.6 × 27.9 cm (14 × 11")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
c. 1860
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Art implements  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Rug  Search this
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite  Search this
Interior\Studio\Photography  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops  Search this
Charles Sumner: Male  Search this
Charles Sumner: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Charles Sumner: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
Charles Sumner: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Charles Sumner: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
McAllister & Brother: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.78.210
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm434a6dbe7-ddd7-4cbc-8865-f6afacc55da8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.210

Charlie Chaplin

Artist:
Edward Jean Steichen, 27 Mar 1879 - 25 Mar 1973  Search this
Sitter:
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin, 16 Apr 1889 - 25 Dec 1977  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 24 x 19.5cm (9 7/16 x 7 11/16")
Sheet: 25.2 x 20.1cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16")
Mount: 29 x 24.7cm (11 7/16 x 9 3/4")
Mat: 55.9 x 40.6cm (22 x 16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1925
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Fedora  Search this
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Male  Search this
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Film director  Search this
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor  Search this
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian  Search this
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville performer  Search this
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Literature\Writer\Screenwriter  Search this
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Oscar  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired in memory of Agnes and Eugene Meyer through the generosity of Katharine Graham and the New York Community Trust, The Island Fund
Object number:
NPG.2001.18
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, NY
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm426b53852-0756-4209-be73-308b6a8836e6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2001.18

Helen Keller and Onorio Ruotolo

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Helen Adams Keller, 27 Jun 1880 - 1 Jun 1968  Search this
Onorio Ruotolo, 3 Mar 1888 - 18 Dec 1966  Search this
Medium:
Photograph
Dimensions:
16.2 x 10.2 cm. (6 3/8 x 4")
Type:
Photograph
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Exterior\Cityscape  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Female  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Literature\Writer  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Social reformer  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Humanitarian  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Literature\Writer\Essayist  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Society and Social Change\Person with a Disability\Blind  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Society and Social Change\Person with a Disability\Deaf  Search this
Helen Adams Keller: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Onorio Ruotolo: Male  Search this
Onorio Ruotolo: Visual Arts\Artist\Sculptor  Search this
Onorio Ruotolo: Visual Arts\Artist\Cartoonist  Search this
Onorio Ruotolo: Education and Scholarship\Founder\School  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
AD/NPG.75.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm409cfa283-5ce8-439e-ac30-30d93fad0a92
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_AD_NPG.75.1

Benjamin Lay

Artist:
Henry Dawkins, active 1753 - 1786  Search this
Copy after:
William Williams, Sr., 1727 - 27 Apr 1791  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Lay, c. 1681 - 3 Feb 1759  Search this
Medium:
Etching and engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22.8 x 19.8cm (9 x 7 13/16")
Mat: 45.7 x 35.6cm (18 x 14")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1760
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Home Furnishings\Dishes\Bowl  Search this
Equipment\Culinary Equipment\Kitchen utensil\Knife  Search this
Benjamin Lay: Male  Search this
Benjamin Lay: Society and Social Change\Reformer  Search this
Benjamin Lay: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Lay: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Benjamin Lay: Society and Social Change\Person with a Disability\Dwarfism  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2000.51
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b55cda5c-a0f8-4109-a22c-524e1f80c8ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2000.51

Fred Astaire

Artist:
Edward Jean Steichen, 27 Mar 1879 - 25 Mar 1973  Search this
Sitter:
Fred Astaire, 10 May 1899 - 22 Jun 1987  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 24.2 x 19.3cm (9 1/2 x 7 5/8")
Sheet: 25.2 x 20.2cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16")
Mat: 55.9 x 40.6cm (22 x 16")
Frame: 56.5 x 41.3 x 3.2cm (22 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 1 1/4")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1927
Topic:
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigarette  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigarette holder  Search this
Architecture\Pedestal  Search this
Fred Astaire: Male  Search this
Fred Astaire: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor  Search this
Fred Astaire: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer  Search this
Fred Astaire: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor  Search this
Fred Astaire: Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville performer  Search this
Fred Astaire: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Television actor  Search this
Fred Astaire: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer  Search this
Fred Astaire: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer\Tap  Search this
Fred Astaire: Performing Arts\Choreographer  Search this
Fred Astaire: Oscar  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired in memory of Agnes and Eugene Meyer through the generosity of Katharine Graham and the New York Community Trust, The Island Fund
Object number:
NPG.2001.15
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Location:
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e326e5b4-1b37-4e36-b050-db75efc2d6a1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2001.15

Joseph Stella

Artist:
Raphael Soyer, 25 Dec 1899 - 4 Nov 1987  Search this
Sitter:
Joseph Stella, 13 Jun 1877 - 5 Nov 1946  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 34.3 x 25.5cm (13 1/2 x 10 1/16")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1944
Topic:
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Drawing  Search this
Joseph Stella: Male  Search this
Joseph Stella: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2001.60
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Estate of Raphael Soyer, courtesy of Forum Gallery, New York
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Location:
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42aa7c320-ec8d-48cf-b3fb-491e87afcdf2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2001.60

Solomon Andrews

Artist:
Robert Cornelius, 01 Mar 1809 - 10 Aug 1893  Search this
Sitter:
Solomon Andrews, 15 Feb 1806 - 17 Oct 1872  Search this
Medium:
Sixth-plate daguerreotype
Dimensions:
Image/Sight: 7.9 × 6.6 cm (3 1/8 × 2 5/8")
Mat (brass): 8.2 × 6.9 cm (3 1/4 × 2 11/16")
Case open: 9.5 × 16.5 × 0.6 cm (3 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 1/4")
Case closed: 9.5 × 8.3 × 1.3 cm (3 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 1/2")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
c. 1842
Topic:
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Interior\Studio\Photography  Search this
Cased object  Search this
Solomon Andrews: Male  Search this
Solomon Andrews: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Solomon Andrews: Science and Technology\Aviator\Balloonist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2002.374
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c40f0ce5-43ce-4a36-a48d-7b7c2e5b1df7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2002.374
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Tom Wolfe

Artist:
Everett Raymond Kinstler, 5 Aug 1926 - 26 May 2019  Search this
Sitter:
Tom Wolfe, 02 Mar 1930 - 14 May 2018  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 152.4 x 116.6cm (60 x 45 7/8")
Frame: 156.5 x 121.3 x 5.4cm (61 5/8 x 47 3/4 x 2 1/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
2000
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Tom Wolfe: Male  Search this
Tom Wolfe: Literature\Writer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Sheila Wolfe
Object number:
NPG.2003.23
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© 2002 Everett Raymond Kinstler
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a36ad562-1ca7-45f7-8e64-3047c10eed41
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2003.23

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