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Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Former attribution:
Eastman Johnson, 29 Jul 1824 - 5 Apr 1906  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington Riggs, 1813 - 1881  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 55.9 x 45.7cm (22 x 18")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1860-70
Topic:
George Washington Riggs: Male  Search this
George Washington Riggs: Politics and Government\Government official  Search this
George Washington Riggs: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker  Search this
George Washington Riggs: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Entrepreneur  Search this
George Washington Riggs: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive  Search this
George Washington Riggs: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Capitalist  Search this
George Washington Riggs: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Proprietor\Hotelier  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of John Beverly Riggs
Object number:
S/NPG.2005.100
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/sm445b87c4a-9ea8-49ed-a4c3-ee6f22ef08b5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.2005.100