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Artist:
Thomas Nast, 27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902  Search this
Sitter:
William Cullen Bryant, 3 Nov 1794 - 12 Jun 1878  Search this
Medium:
Oil on linen
Dimensions:
149.9cm x 99cm (59" x 39"), Accurate
No frame
Type:
Painting
Date:
1866
Provenance:
(Sotheby’s, New York, 31 October 1985. (Stanley Rinehart, New York); purchased 1987 NPG
Topic:
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird  Search this
Music\Musical instrument\Lyre  Search this
Container\Inkwell  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Rabbit  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Wreath\Laurel  Search this
William Cullen Bryant: Male  Search this
William Cullen Bryant: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
William Cullen Bryant: Journalism and Media\Journalist  Search this
William Cullen Bryant: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.87.51
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/sm43cfd9fbc-e427-40f9-a6d8-4f5131630b9b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.87.51