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Artist:
Augustus Vincent Tack, 9 Nov 1870 - 22 Jul 1949  Search this
Sitter:
Elihu Root, 15 Feb 1845 - 7 Feb 1937  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
122cm x 91.5cm (48 1/16" x 36"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1922
Provenance:
(Kraushaar Galleries, New York); purchased 1923 by Duncan Phillips; Marjorie Phillips [Mrs. Duncan Phillips]; gift to NPG 1967.
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Elihu Root: Male  Search this
Elihu Root: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
Elihu Root: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Elihu Root: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Elihu Root: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Elihu Root: Visual Arts\Visual arts administrator\Art museum administrator\Art museum trustee  Search this
Elihu Root: Nobel Prize  Search this
Elihu Root: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Think tank administrator  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. Duncan Phillips
Object number:
NPG.67.23
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/sm45affd0b5-f0ca-42be-a12e-f8e88448f5c8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.67.23