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A Brother and Sister

Artist:
John Carlin, 1813 - 1891  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Boy  Search this
Unidentified Girl  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
4 3/16 x 3 5/16 in. (10.6 x 8.4 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1845
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Ottoman  Search this
Unidentified Boy: Male  Search this
Unidentified Girl: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum
Object number:
2004.223 CAM
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47ed75545-9a91-4874-9bc2-7caeb7617510
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2004.223_CAM

A Fashionable Inn

Title:
George and Emma Eastman
Artist:
Calvin Balis, 1817 - ?  Search this
Sitter:
Emma Eastman Reynolds, c. 1846 - ?  Search this
George Eastman, c. 1844 - c. 1891  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight (Accurate): 133.6 x 166cm (52 5/8 x 65 3/8")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\New York\Oneida\New Hartford
Date:
1850
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape\Rural  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Straw hat  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
George Eastman: Male  Search this
Emma Eastman Reynolds: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number:
33-43
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Usage conditions apply
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm428bb2964-302a-42d0-a671-edaec930bc2a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_33-43

A Flathead Chief with His Family

Artist:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Native American Group  Search this
Medium:
Oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
46.3 x 62.5cm (18 1/4 x 24 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1855/1869
Topic:
Architecture\Building\Tent  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Equipment\Sports Equipment\Fishing Pole  Search this
Exterior\Forest  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Fish  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1965.16.151 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e4010ca2-5a3c-4abd-a0de-7a63ffc348d9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1965.16.151_NGA

A Mandan Medicine Man

Artist:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Native American Group  Search this
Medium:
Oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
47 x 63cm (18 1/2 x 24 13/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1861/1869
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe\Peace pipe  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Home Furnishings\Flatware\Spoon  Search this
Home Furnishings\Dishes\Bowl  Search this
Weapon\Quiver  Search this
Human Figures\Crowd  Search this
Architecture\Building\House\Wigwam  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1965.16.85 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49dc973e8-6a89-491e-aa6d-027e7438e581
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1965.16.85_NGA

A Portrait of Two Boys and a Dog: Charles Henry Furber and Edwin Pierce Furber

Artist:
Joseph H. Davis, 1811 - 1865  Search this
Sitter:
Charles Henry Furber, 12 Sep 1825 - ?  Search this
Edwin Pierce Furber, 28 Aug 1829 - ?  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and ink on paper
Dimensions:
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1835
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Shoes  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Equipment\Sports Equipment\Fishing Pole  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Carpet  Search this
Edwin Pierce Furber: Male  Search this
Charles Henry Furber: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: UNLOCATED
Object number:
UNL00784
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f26a7f0d-6d7a-428b-bb52-a68c9ca6238c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_UNL00784

Abiquiu (34 of 48)

Artist:
John Loengard, 1934 - 2020  Search this
Associated Person:
Georgia O'Keeffe, 15 Nov 1887 - 6 Mar 1986  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 25.4 x 37.9cm (10 x 14 15/16")
Sheet: 40.6 x 50.5cm (16 x 19 7/8")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\New Mexico\Rio Arriba\Abiquiu
Date:
1966 (printed later)
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Architecture\Door  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired through the generosity of Pat and John Rosenwald
Object number:
S/NPG.2004.93
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© John Loengard
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4835f4cba-021a-4efe-8273-7d61adeec121
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.2004.93

Abraham Keteltas Beekman

Artist:
John Durand, 1731 - 1805  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Keteltas Beekman, 1756 - 1816  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
91.4 x 71.1cm (36 x 28")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1766
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Abraham Keteltas Beekman: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Object number:
1962.70 NYHS
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a6a6b32f-ece7-4efd-8cda-c0a2f90cf992
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1962.70_NYHS

Adolf Hitler

Artist:
Jerry Farnsworth, 1895 - 1982  Search this
Sitter:
Adolf Hitler, 20 Apr 1889 - Apr 1945  Search this
Medium:
Oil on paper on board
Dimensions:
30.5cm x 24.2cm (12" x 9 1/2"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1933
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Adolf Hitler: Male  Search this
Adolf Hitler: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Dictator  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.78.TC443
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/sm476fbb014-8702-47f6-b0a3-6c042e277175
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.TC443

Agents of Northern Men Drafted in the Army Procuring Negro Substitutes at Norfolk, VA

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 19.5 × 24.5 cm (7 11/16 × 9 5/8")
Sheet: 22.4 × 30.8 cm (8 13/16 × 12 1/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1864 (printed after 1880)
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pen  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Print  Search this
Container\Inkwell  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Col. David B. Des Roches
Object number:
S/NPG.2021.68
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c2938281-fc48-4f40-a9e9-3cb8ca919d93
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.2021.68
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Aggie Underwood

Artist:
Nelson Shanks, 23 Dec 1937 - 28 Aug 2015  Search this
Sitter:
Aggie Underwood  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
111.8 × 83.8cm (44 × 33")
Type:
Painting
Date:
2004
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Interior  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Watch  Search this
Artwork\Sculpture  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Couch  Search this
Aggie Underwood: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Cathedral School
Object number:
DC900254
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm442e63313-1a67-466c-8102-c855013b51b5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_DC900254

Albert Durer Maier

Artist:
John Maier, 1819 - 1877  Search this
Sitter:
Albert Durer Maier, 1857 - 1924  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
67.3 × 84.8 cm (26 1/2 × 33 3/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1857
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Albert Durer Maier: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
SSSA0481
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43a680700-d81c-4b35-8150-b71657b78c66
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_SSSA0481

Albert Kamehameha

Artist:
Enoch Wood Perry, Jr., 1831 - 1915  Search this
Sitter:
Prince Albert Kamehameha, 1858 - 1862  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
77.1 x 64.1 cm (30 3/8 x 25 1/4" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
1864
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Exterior\Garden  Search this
Prince Albert Kamehameha: Male  Search this
Prince Albert Kamehameha: Rulers and Aristocracy\Prince  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Bishop Museum
Object number:
1986.001.086
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f6e822b1-80f1-4539-9fb4-c5315efb741d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1986.001.086

Alexander Hamilton Stephens

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Alexander Hamilton Stephens, 11 Feb 1812 - 4 Mar 1883  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
91.4 x 73.7cm (36 x 29")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1835-45
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Interior\Interior with Exterior View  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Alexander Hamilton Stephens: Male  Search this
Alexander Hamilton Stephens: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Alexander Hamilton Stephens: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Alexander Hamilton Stephens: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Georgia  Search this
Alexander Hamilton Stephens: Politics and Government\Governor\Georgia  Search this
Alexander Hamilton Stephens: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Georgia  Search this
Alexander Hamilton Stephens: Politics and Government\Confederate Vice President  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Edward Howell Reynolds
Object number:
GA990019
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm401287e97-7713-4715-aeb2-d44605373e7d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_GA990019

Alexander McComas

Artist:
C. Weaver  Search this
Sitter:
Alexander McComas, 1821 - 1892  Search this
Medium:
Oil on paper
Dimensions:
75.3 x 62cm (29 5/8 x 24 7/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1867
Topic:
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Alexander McComas: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Maryland Historical Society
Object number:
1991.109.1 MDHS
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ed92ffef-e4db-4c98-bf13-bba8009f14f1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1991.109.1_MDHS

Alexander Spotswood Payne and His Brother, John Robert Dandridge Payne, with their Nurse

Artist:
Payne Limner, active late 18th century  Search this
Sitter:
Alexander Spotswood Payne, 20 Oct 1780 - 1859  Search this
John Robert Dandridge Payne, born 15 July 1789  Search this
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
142.2 x 175.3cm (56 x 69")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1790-1800
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Weapon\Bow and Arrow  Search this
Nature & Environment\Fruit  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Shoes  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Architecture\Fence  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
John Robert Dandridge Payne: Male  Search this
Alexander Spotswood Payne: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Object number:
53.24
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42a069145-b186-400b-b94d-ff4954993890
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_53.24

Alexander Woollcott

Artist:
Reginald Bathurst Birch, 1856 - 1943  Search this
Sitter:
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott, 19 Jan 1887 - 23 Jan 1943  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 19.7 × 14.3 cm (7 3/4 × 5 5/8")
Sheet: 30.5 × 22.7 cm (12 × 8 15/16")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
c. 1930
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Plumed  Search this
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Male  Search this
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Literature\Writer  Search this
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Journalism and Media\Journalist  Search this
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Performing Arts\Performer\Radio performer  Search this
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Literature\Writer\Essayist  Search this
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Performing Arts\Theater critic  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.97.170
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44c82dcdb-e6fc-42db-99cc-4adf35d19544
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.97.170

Alice

Artist:
Catharine Harley Grant, 1897 - 1954  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight (Accurate): 64.4 x 44.9cm (25 3/8 x 17 11/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
20th century
Topic:
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower\Bouquet  Search this
Container\Vase  Search this
Interior\Domestic  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Architecture\Door  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Coat  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Woodmere Art Museum
Object number:
237 Woodmere
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e9d43764-6ae5-47c6-96ae-4e358f77020a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_237_Woodmere

Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein

Artist:
Carl Mydans, 20 May 1907 - 16 Aug 2004  Search this
Sitter:
Gertrude Stein, 3 Feb 1874 - 27 Jul 1946  Search this
Alice Babette Toklas, 30 Apr 1877 - 7 Mar 1967  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Sheet: @ 20.3 x 15.2cm (8 x 6")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1944
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Exterior\Street  Search this
Alice Babette Toklas: Female  Search this
Alice Babette Toklas: Literature\Writer  Search this
Alice Babette Toklas: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Gertrude Stein: Female  Search this
Gertrude Stein: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Gertrude Stein: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist\Patron of the arts  Search this
Gertrude Stein: Literature\Writer\Librettist  Search this
Gertrude Stein: Visual Arts\Art collector  Search this
Gertrude Stein: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Scripps College
Object number:
EXH.GS.106
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4997cac15-0253-49c0-b8e1-a4583bae438e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_EXH.GS.106

Alice Davidson

Artist:
Cecilia Beaux, 1 May 1855 - 17 Sep 1942  Search this
Sitter:
Alice Davidson  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
168.9 x 86.4cm (66 1/2 x 34")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1909
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove\Gloves  Search this
Container\Urn  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Nature & Environment\Snow  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Coat  Search this
Exterior\Park  Search this
Alice Davidson: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: John H. Surovek Gallery
Object number:
FL990053
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm452bf6646-225e-45b9-bc18-703185ff0843
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_FL990053

Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Artist:
Harris & Ewing Studio, active 1905 - 1977  Search this
Sitter:
Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth, 12 Feb 1884 - 20 Feb 1980  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 23.5 × 16.5 cm (9 1/4 × 6 1/2")
Sheet/Mount: 40.5 × 27.9 cm (15 15/16 × 11")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
1905
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Interior  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather  Search this
Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth: Female  Search this
Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth: Politics and Government\Daughter of US President  Search this
Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth: Society and Social Change\Socialite  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Aileen Conkey
Object number:
S/NPG.84.293
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/sm427709cba-c0fd-4533-91b4-a47bb692a369
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.84.293

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