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Self-Portrait with Five Muses

Artist:
Henry Church, 1836 - 1908  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Church, 1836 - 1908  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
72.4 x 54.6cm (28 1/2 x 21 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1880s
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Art implements\Palette  Search this
Art implements\Palette  Search this
Art implements\Paintbrush  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower\Rose  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower\Rose  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Tool\Hammer  Search this
Music\Musical instrument\Harp  Search this
Music\Musical instrument\Cello  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Tool\Chisel  Search this
Tool\Anvil  Search this
Self-portrait  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Symbolic Figure  Search this
Nature & Environment\Fruit\Peach  Search this
Nature & Environment\Fruit\Peach  Search this
Equipment\Culinary Equipment\Kitchen utensil\Knife  Search this
Henry Church: Male  Search this
Henry Church: Visual Arts\Artist\Sculptor  Search this
Henry Church: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter  Search this
Henry Church: Crafts and Trades\Carver  Search this
Henry Church: Crafts and Trades\Metalworker\Blacksmith  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Washburn Gallery
Object number:
NY990278
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b0793f0e-cf43-42b5-b51f-7117605bd26c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NY990278

Apotheosis of Washington

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
John James Barralet, 1747 - 1815  Search this
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on glass
Dimensions:
Image: 28 1/2 x 20 3/8 in. (72.4 x 51.8 cm)
Frame: 32 1/8 x 24 1/8 in. (81.6 x 61.3 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1802-1810
Topic:
Religious\Angel  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: Terra Foundation for American Art
Object number:
1999.9 Terra
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49ca98554-3a2b-4c58-bd25-5bbc76e3f400
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1999.9_Terra

Badge of George Washington

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
24.1 × 6.4cm (9 1/2 × 2 1/2")
Type:
Decorative Arts
Date:
1832
Topic:
Music\Musical instrument\Trumpet  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Wreath  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Decorative Arts\Textile  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: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
83.2.155 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40532c9ed-862a-480c-b83b-c4df0e348646
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_83.2.155_MMA

Apotheosis of Washington

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
John James Barralet, 1747 - 1815  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on glass
Type:
Painting
Date:
after 1760
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Equipment\Shield  Search this
Tool\Hatchet  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Symbolic Figure  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military\Helmet  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:
FL990109
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46ade98e6-9266-4380-b1c9-dddb90d4c83f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_FL990109

George Washington

Title:
Commemoration of Washington or Apotheosis of Washington
Artist:
John James Barralet, 1747 - 1815  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 65.1 x 49.2 cm (25 5/8 x 19 3/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1800-16
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Symbolic Figure  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:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2011.138
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm404635535-1f65-49fb-8a2f-64332aec5382
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2011.138

George Washington

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Relief cut on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 17.4 x 15.2 cm (6 7/8 x 6")
Sheet: 19.2 x 16.3 cm (7 9/16 x 6 7/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1778
Topic:
Vehicle\Ship  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Print  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Medallion  Search this
Equipment\Sound Devices\Horn  Search this
Human Figures\Soldier  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Illustration  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Zodiac  Search this
Nature & Environment\Sun  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:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.79.123
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4281b4ac7-78ef-43bc-a1fc-a757af6fc381
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.79.123

Thomas Jefferson

Attribution:
John Norman, c. 1748 - 1817  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas Jefferson, 13 Apr 1743 - 4 Jul 1826  Search this
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 37.9 × 44 cm (14 15/16 × 17 5/16")
Sheet: 40.3 × 45.2 cm (15 7/8 × 17 13/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1807
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Vehicle\Ship\Sailing ship  Search this
Imaginary  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Headdress\Crown  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Eagle  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Putti  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
Thomas Jefferson: Male  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Visual Arts\Architect  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Virginia  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Governor\Virginia  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Education and Scholarship\Founder\University  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.84.116
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm462c4c766-7348-435b-bd9d-49ee4eadf72a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.116

George Washington

Artist:
Enoch G. Gridley, active 1801 - 1818  Search this
Copy after:
John Coles, Jr., 1776/80 - 1854  Search this
Edward Savage, 26 Nov 1761 - 6 Jul 1817 (Printmaker)  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Etching, engraving and stipple engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Image: 33.8 x 22.5cm (13 5/16 x 8 7/8")
Sheet: 34.9 x 24cm (13 3/4 x 9 7/16")
Mat: 55.9 x 40.6cm (22 x 16")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1800
Topic:
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Helmet  Search this
Weapon\Spear  Search this
Equipment\Shield  Search this
Container\Urn  Search this
Music\Musical instrument\Trumpet  Search this
Home Furnishings\Mirror  Search this
Weapon\Cannon  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Wreath\Laurel  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap\Phrygian cap  Search this
Human Figures\Soldier  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Garland  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Garland  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Bayonet  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Weapon\Cannonball  Search this
Funereal\Tomb  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Putti  Search this
Artwork\Portrait\George Washington  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:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.97.163
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm491fed62f-7034-4010-8356-b3d39b67b9a0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.97.163

George Washington music sheet: "Battle of Trenton"

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Joseph Wright, 16 Jul 1756 - c. 11 Oct 1793  Search this
Publisher:
New York: Hewitt  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Dimensions:
29.3 x 20.7cm (11 9/16 x 8 1/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1797
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Religious\Halo  Search this
Human Figures  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:
NY260130
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45cdae82c-324a-40f7-b37b-e497cce10462
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NY260130

Shaw Memorial

Artist:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1 Mar 1848 - 3 Aug 1907  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Gould Shaw, 10 Oct 1837 - 18 Jul 1863  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Patinated plaster
Dimensions:
With Base (estimate): 419.1 x 524.5 x 109.2cm (165 x 206 1/2 x 43")
Without Base (estimate): 368.9 x 524.5 x 86.4cm (145 1/4 x 206 1/2 x 34")
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1900
Topic:
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Wreath\Laurel  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Robert Gould Shaw: Male  Search this
Robert Gould Shaw: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Robert Gould Shaw: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, National Park Service
Object number:
X.15233 SGNHS
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4183f805a-5db4-4b61-9586-7dae08b2902e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_X.15233_SGNHS

Wedding Cake of Sarah A. Meserole and Henry W. M. Meade

Artist:
Meade Brothers Studio, active c. 1840 - c. 1869  Search this
Charles Richard Meade, Mar 1826 - 1858  Search this
Henry William Mathew Meade, 1822 - 27 Jan 1865  Search this
Associated Person:
Sarah A. Meserole Meade, 6 Mar 1831 - 3 Mar 1904  Search this
Henry William Mathew Meade, 1822 - 27 Jan 1865  Search this
Medium:
Half-plate daguerreotype
Dimensions:
Image/Sight (oval): 11.6 × 8.9 cm (4 9/16 × 3 1/2")
Mat (brass): 13.3 × 10 cm (5 1/4 × 3 15/16")
Case: 15.6 × 12.2 × 1.8 cm (6 1/8 × 4 13/16 × 11/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1853
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower\Flowers  Search this
Food  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Cased object  Search this
Food\Cake  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Emerson Lyons
Object number:
AD/NPG.85.3
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46a8599c6-39e6-4788-b0a8-50b864de93c0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_AD_NPG.85.3
Online Media:

Ask Me Anything

Artist:
Patrick Oliphant, born 1935  Search this
Sitter:
Richard Milhous Nixon, 9 Jan 1913 - 22 Apr 1994  Search this
Ronald Louis Ziegler, 1939 - 2003  Search this
Medium:
India ink over pencil
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29.4 x 44.7cm (11 9/16 x 17 5/8")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1973
Topic:
Printed Material\Document  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pen  Search this
Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices\Chandelier  Search this
Personal Attribute\Wings  Search this
Interior\Convention hall  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Religious\Halo  Search this
Cartoon  Search this
Equipment\Podium  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Male  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Literature\Writer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\US Senator\California  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\US Congressman\California  Search this
Ronald Louis Ziegler: Male  Search this
Ronald Louis Ziegler: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Press Secretary  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Susan Corn Conway, in honor of Alan Fern, on behalf of Patrick Oliphant
Object number:
NPG.2002.179
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Time Inc.
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Location:
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4450ca90d-e6c1-4a6c-ad71-88792a5796d7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2002.179

Reynolds Price

Artist:
Will Wilson, born 18 Aug 1957  Search this
Sitter:
Reynolds Price, 1 Feb 1933 - 20 Jan 2011  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 40.8 × 35.7cm (16 1/16 × 14 1/16")
Frame: 56.2 × 51.4 × 4.4cm (22 1/8 × 20 1/4 × 1 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\North Carolina\Wake\Raleigh
Date:
1997
Topic:
Religious\Cross  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Reynolds Price: Male  Search this
Reynolds Price: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor  Search this
Reynolds Price: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of William S. Price, Jr.
Object number:
NPG.2015.138
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/sm4cca1a1c3-8925-4df7-a9fe-9fae4161fa81
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2015.138

Lily Pons: World's Greatest Coloratura Soprano

Artist:
Marcel Vertes, 10 Aug 1895 - 31 Oct 1961  Search this
Sitter:
Lily Pons, 12 Apr 1898 - 13 Feb 1976  Search this
Medium:
Color lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 198.7 × 104.7 cm (78 1/4 × 41 1/4")
Mount: 210.4 × 115 cm (82 13/16 × 45 1/4")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1940
Topic:
Artwork\Portrait  Search this
Poster  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Lily Pons: Female  Search this
Lily Pons: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Opera singer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2017.61
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/sm4a01a42f8-ccc0-4464-a146-82bedb372564
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2017.61

Frederick Douglass

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Frederick Douglass, Feb 1818 - 20 Feb 1895  Search this
Medium:
Quarter-plate ambrotype
Dimensions:
Image/Sight: 8.8 × 6.7 cm (3 7/16 × 2 5/8")
Mat (brass): 10.8 × 8.3 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4")
Case open: 12 × 19.2 × 1.3 cm (4 3/4 × 7 9/16 × 1/2")
Case closed: 12 × 9.5 × 1.9 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 3/4")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1856
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Personal Attribute\Hairstyle\Afro  Search this
Cased object  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Male  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Literature\Writer  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired through the generosity of an anonymous donor
Object number:
NPG.74.75
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4edbc86d9-ca8e-4512-b840-0fe22f2d299b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.74.75

The National Plumbeotype Gallery - William Watson, III

Artist:
John Plumbe, Jr., 13 Jul 1809 - 28 May 1857  Search this
Sitter:
William Watson, III, 30 Aug 1808 - 21 Sep 1846  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 29.1 × 19.4 cm (11 7/16 × 7 5/8")
Sheet: 32.9 × 26.3 cm (12 15/16 × 10 3/8")
Book closed: 33.5 × 27 × 1 cm (13 3/16 × 10 5/8")
Book open: 33.5 × 53.5 × 1.2 cm (13 3/16 × 21 1/16")
Type:
Print
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1847
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Eagle  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Putti  Search this
William Watson, III: Male  Search this
William Watson, III: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Watson, III: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
William Watson, III: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Maryland  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.78.84.Y
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm444a71c3d-f6f5-46f0-bbab-2623673fbe1b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.84.Y

The National Plumbeotype Gallery - Samuel Ringgold

Artist:
John Plumbe, Jr., 13 Jul 1809 - 28 May 1857  Search this
Sitter:
Samuel Ringgold, 1796 - 11 May 1846  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 29.9 × 19.4 cm (11 3/4 × 7 5/8")
Sheet: 32.9 × 26.3 cm (12 15/16 × 10 3/8")
Book closed: 33.5 × 27 × 1 cm (13 3/16 × 10 5/8")
Book open: 33.5 × 53.5 × 1.2 cm (13 3/16 × 21 1/16")
Type:
Print
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1847
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Eagle  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Putti  Search this
Samuel Ringgold: Male  Search this
Samuel Ringgold: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Samuel Ringgold: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.78.84.Z
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/sm4c5b0894b-2c2d-46cf-a1ca-955c9cef2094
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.84.Z

Samuel Adams

Artist:
Paul Revere, 1 Jan 1735 - 10 May 1818  Search this
Copy after:
John Singleton Copley, 3 Jul 1738 - 9 Sep 1815  Search this
Sitter:
Samuel Adams, 27 Sep 1722 - 2 Oct 1803  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 10.5 × 9.5 cm (4 1/8 × 3 3/4")
Sheet: 22 × 13.8 cm (8 11/16 × 5 7/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1774
Topic:
Weapon\Spear  Search this
Equipment\Shield  Search this
Decorative  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Samuel Adams: Male  Search this
Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts  Search this
Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Lieutenant Governor\Massachusetts  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.80.108
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/sm4abfd609b-eaf7-45b4-b721-4a3d31253fc8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.80.108

Inauguration of FDR

Artist:
Miguel Covarrubias, 22 Nov 1904 - 4 Feb 1957  Search this
Sitter:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 30 Jan 1882 - 12 Apr 1945  Search this
Charles Evans Hughes, 11 Apr 1862 - 27 Aug 1948  Search this
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, 11 Oct 1884 - 7 Nov 1962  Search this
John Nance Garner, 22 Nov 1868 - 7 Nov 1967  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover, 10 Aug 1874 - 20 Oct 1964  Search this
Lou Henry Hoover, 29 Mar 1874 - 7 Jan 1944  Search this
Charles Curtis, 25 Jan 1860 - 8 Feb 1936  Search this
Alfred Emanuel Smith, 30 Dec 1873 - 4 Oct 1944  Search this
James Aloysius Farley, 30 May 1888 - 9 Jun 1976  Search this
Raymond Charles Moley, 27 Sep 1886 - 18 Feb 1975  Search this
Louis McHenry Howe, 1871 - 1936  Search this
Joseph Taylor Robinson, 26 Aug 1872 - 14 Jul 1937  Search this
Bernard Mannes Baruch, 19 Aug 1870 - 20 Jun 1965  Search this
Owen D. Young, 1874 - 1962  Search this
William Gibbs McAdoo, 31 Oct 1863 - 1 Feb 1941  Search this
Albert Cabell Ritchie, 1876 - 1936  Search this
Claude Augustus Swanson, 31 Mar 1862 - 07 Jul 1939  Search this
Byron Patton Harrison, 29 Aug 1881 - 22 Jun 1941  Search this
Herbert Henry Lerman, 1878 - 1963  Search this
Thomas James Walsh, 12 Jun 1849 - 2 Mar 1933  Search this
John William Davis, 13 Apr 1873 - 25 Mar 1955  Search this
Carter Glass, 4 Jan 1858 - 28 May 1946  Search this
Norman H. Davis, 1878 - 1944  Search this
Newton Diehl Baker, 3 Dec 1871 - 25 Dec 1937  Search this
Henry Lewis Stimson, 21 Sep 1867 - 20 Oct 1950  Search this
Andrew William Mellon, 24 Mar 1855 - 26 Aug 1937  Search this
Ogden Livingston Mills, 23 Aug 1884 - 11 Oct 1937  Search this
John Pierpont Morgan, Jr., 7 Sep 1867 - 13 Mar 1943  Search this
Paul Claudel, 1868 - 1955  Search this
Sir Ronald Lindsay, 1875 - 1975?  Search this
Mark Sullivan, 1874 - 1952  Search this
Walter Lippmann, 23 Sep 1889 - Dec 1974  Search this
John Joseph Pershing, 13 Sep 1860 - 15 Jul 1948  Search this
Medium:
Color halftone on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 34.2 × 48.3 cm (13 7/16 × 19")
Sheet: 54.5 × 61.3 cm (21 7/16 × 24 1/8")
Mat (Verified): 72.4 × 76.2 cm (28 1/2 × 30")
Type:
Print
Date:
1933
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe  Search this
Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Equipment\Camera  Search this
Architecture\Building\Capitol\US Capitol  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Architecture\Stairs  Search this
Illustration  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Human Figures\Crowd  Search this
Alfred Emanuel Smith: Male  Search this
Alfred Emanuel Smith: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York  Search this
Alfred Emanuel Smith: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Alfred Emanuel Smith: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Alfred Emanuel Smith: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
Alfred Emanuel Smith: Law and Crime\Police\Sheriff  Search this
Alfred Emanuel Smith: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Company president  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Male  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Science and Technology\Engineer  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Commerce  Search this
Albert Cabell Ritchie: Male  Search this
Albert Cabell Ritchie: Politics and Government\Governor\Maryland  Search this
Norman H. Davis: Male  Search this
Norman H. Davis: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Norman H. Davis: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker  Search this
Charles Evans Hughes: Male  Search this
Charles Evans Hughes: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Charles Evans Hughes: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Charles Evans Hughes: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
Charles Evans Hughes: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Charles Evans Hughes: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice\Chief Justice of US  Search this
Lou Henry Hoover: Female  Search this
Lou Henry Hoover: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Claude Augustus Swanson: Male  Search this
Claude Augustus Swanson: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Secretary of the Navy  Search this
Joseph Taylor Robinson: Male  Search this
Joseph Taylor Robinson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Joseph Taylor Robinson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Joseph Taylor Robinson: Politics and Government\Governor\Arkansas  Search this
Joseph Taylor Robinson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Arkansas  Search this
Joseph Taylor Robinson: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Arkansas  Search this
Byron Patton Harrison: Male  Search this
Byron Patton Harrison: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Byron Patton Harrison: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Mississippi  Search this
Byron Patton Harrison: Politics and Government\US Senator\Mississippi  Search this
Byron Patton Harrison: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
Ogden Livingston Mills: Male  Search this
Ogden Livingston Mills: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Ogden Livingston Mills: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
Ogden Livingston Mills: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York  Search this
Ogden Livingston Mills: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Walter Lippmann: Male  Search this
Walter Lippmann: Literature\Writer  Search this
Walter Lippmann: Politics and Government\Public official  Search this
Walter Lippmann: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor  Search this
Walter Lippmann: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Columnist  Search this
Walter Lippmann: Pulitzer Prize  Search this
Walter Lippmann: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Raymond Charles Moley: Male  Search this
Raymond Charles Moley: Literature\Writer  Search this
Raymond Charles Moley: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Raymond Charles Moley: Politics and Government\Government official\Presidential Advisor  Search this
Raymond Charles Moley: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Columnist  Search this
Raymond Charles Moley: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Louis McHenry Howe: Male  Search this
Louis McHenry Howe: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper  Search this
Louis McHenry Howe: Politics and Government\Assistant to US President  Search this
Owen D. Young: Male  Search this
Herbert Henry Lerman: Male  Search this
Thomas James Walsh: Male  Search this
Thomas James Walsh: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Thomas James Walsh: Politics and Government\US Senator\Montana  Search this
Paul Claudel: Male  Search this
Sir Ronald Lindsay: Male  Search this
Mark Sullivan: Male  Search this
Mark Sullivan: Literature\Writer  Search this
James Aloysius Farley: Male  Search this
James Aloysius Farley: Business and Finance\Businessperson  Search this
James Aloysius Farley: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York  Search this
James Aloysius Farley: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster\Postmaster General\US Postmaster General  Search this
James Aloysius Farley: Politics and Government\Campaign director  Search this
Bernard Mannes Baruch: Male  Search this
Bernard Mannes Baruch: Literature\Writer  Search this
Bernard Mannes Baruch: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Financier  Search this
Bernard Mannes Baruch: Politics and Government\Government official\Presidential Advisor  Search this
Bernard Mannes Baruch: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Bernard Mannes Baruch: Business and Finance\Economist  Search this
Newton Diehl Baker: Male  Search this
Newton Diehl Baker: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Newton Diehl Baker: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Newton Diehl Baker: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\Cleveland, OH  Search this
William Gibbs McAdoo: Male  Search this
William Gibbs McAdoo: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Gibbs McAdoo: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
William Gibbs McAdoo: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
William Gibbs McAdoo: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive  Search this
William Gibbs McAdoo: Politics and Government\US Senator\California  Search this
Andrew William Mellon: Male  Search this
Andrew William Mellon: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
Andrew William Mellon: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
Andrew William Mellon: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Financier  Search this
Andrew William Mellon: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist\Patron of the arts  Search this
Andrew William Mellon: Visual Arts\Art collector  Search this
Andrew William Mellon: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist  Search this
Carter Glass: Male  Search this
Carter Glass: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
Carter Glass: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Carter Glass: Politics and Government\US Senator\Virginia  Search this
Carter Glass: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Virginia  Search this
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Female  Search this
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Literature\Writer  Search this
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist  Search this
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Humanitarian  Search this
John Joseph Pershing: Male  Search this
John Joseph Pershing: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Joseph Pershing: Pulitzer Prize  Search this
John Joseph Pershing: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Charles Curtis: Male  Search this
Charles Curtis: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Charles Curtis: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Charles Curtis: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kansas  Search this
Charles Curtis: Sports and Recreation\Athlete\Equestrian\Jockey  Search this
Charles Curtis: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Kansas  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Male  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Politics and Government\Vice-Presidential Candidate  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
John Pierpont Morgan, Jr.: Male  Search this
John Pierpont Morgan, Jr.: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Financier  Search this
John Nance Garner: Male  Search this
John Nance Garner: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Nance Garner: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
John Nance Garner: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House  Search this
John Nance Garner: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Texas  Search this
John Nance Garner: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Texas  Search this
John William Davis: Male  Search this
John William Davis: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John William Davis: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
John William Davis: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
John William Davis: Politics and Government\Government official\Presidential Advisor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.82.43
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Condé Nast
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41720ab11-7fe8-4e41-ab72-2af066d5bfa2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.82.43

Alfred and Giuliette Frueh

Artist:
Alfred J. Frueh, 1880 - 14 Sep 1968  Search this
Sitter:
Alfred J. Frueh, 1880 - 14 Sep 1968  Search this
Giuliette Fanciulli Frueh, 1886 - 1967  Search this
Medium:
Linocut on paper
Dimensions:
image: 27.5cm x 21.9cm (10 13/16" x 8 5/8")
Sheet: 30cm x 22.8cm (11 13/16" x 9")
Type:
Print
Date:
1926
Topic:
Music\Musical instrument  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Religious\Angel  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree\Christmas  Search this
Self-portrait  Search this
Funereal\Gravestone  Search this
Exterior\Cemetary  Search this
Giuliette Fanciulli Frueh: Female  Search this
Alfred J. Frueh: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
Alfred J. Frueh: Male  Search this
Alfred J. Frueh: Visual Arts\Artist\Printmaker  Search this
Alfred J. Frueh: Visual Arts\Artist\Caricaturist  Search this
Alfred J. Frueh: Visual Arts\Artist\Caricaturist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the children of Al Frueh
Object number:
NPG.93.37
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Estate of Alfred J. Freuh
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4cd0809ae-ea66-42cb-a4fd-bceec97f6375
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.93.37

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