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view John Adams digital asset number 1

John Adams

Artist:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
John Adams, 30 Oct 1735 - 4 Jul 1826  Search this
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
9.8cm x 8.3cm (3 7/8" x 3 1/4"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1792
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
John Adams: Male  Search this
John Adams: Literature\Writer  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1832.22
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a7e7e8be-62ea-4e02-be23-bfaa2f76107f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1832.22
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Robert Morris

Artist:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Morris, 31 Jan 1734 - 8 May 1806  Search this
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
10.2 x 8.3cm (4 x 3 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States
Date:
1790
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Robert Morris: Male  Search this
Robert Morris: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Robert Morris: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Robert Morris: Business and Finance\Financier  Search this
Robert Morris: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant\Shipping  Search this
Robert Morris: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania  Search this
Robert Morris: Politics and Government\Statesman\Signer of Constitution  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
1981-99-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4da1af5a5-00b3-4192-b8c4-7bc8e7a623f7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1981-99-1
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Thomas McKean

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas McKean, 19 Mar 1734 - 24 Jun 1817  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7.3 x 5.3cm (2 7/8 x 2 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1802
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Thomas McKean: Male  Search this
Thomas McKean: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer  Search this
Thomas McKean: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Thomas McKean: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Thomas McKean: Politics and Government\Governor\Pennsylvania  Search this
Thomas McKean: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Delaware  Search this
Thomas McKean: Law and Law Enforcement\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Pennsylvania  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
2000-137-11
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm452e68c92-218d-4a46-8b18-ed8720ada623
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2000-137-11
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George Washington

Artist:
Philippe Abraham Peticolas, 1760 - 1841  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
6 x 5.1cm (2 3/8 x 2")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1796
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War Army officer  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: R. W. Norton Art Gallery
Object number:
764 RWN
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46c90a04f-daee-45d5-aacf-167fe7a796c9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_764_RWN
view George Washington digital asset number 1

George Washington

Artist:
Walter Robertson, c. 1750 - 1802  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
8cm x 6.2cm (3 1/8" x 2 7/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1794?
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War Army officer  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: Tudor Place Foundation, Inc.
Object number:
DC200025
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4095a7579-5f0a-49f7-9451-53f8c6a2951e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_DC200025
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Longacre family papers, [ca. 1810]-1952

Creator:
Longacre fam, Longacre family  Search this
Subject:
Bolton, Theodore  Search this
Catlin, George  Search this
Durand, Asher Brown  Search this
Herring, James  Search this
Neagle, John  Search this
Sully, Thomas  Search this
Longacre, Andrew  Search this
Longacre, Augusta M.  Search this
Longacre, James Barton  Search this
Longacre, Lydia E. (Lydia Eastwick)  Search this
Type:
Sketchbooks
Place:
Egypt -- description and travel
Citation:
Longacre family papers, [ca. 1810]-1952. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Coin design -- United States  Search this
Engraving, American -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this
Portrait painting, American  Search this
Portrait prints, American  Search this
Theme:
Diaries  Search this
Sketches & Sketchbooks  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9192
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211387
AAA_collcode_longlong
Theme:
Diaries
Sketches & Sketchbooks
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211387
view Charles Henry Hart papers, 1774-1930, bulk 1888-1918 digital asset number 1

Charles Henry Hart papers, 1774-1930, bulk 1888-1918

Creator:
Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918  Search this
Subject:
Adams, John Quincy  Search this
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry  Search this
Hawthorne, Nathaniel  Search this
Pratt, Herbert Lee  Search this
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts  Search this
Type:
Notes
Photographs
Citation:
Charles Henry Hart papers, 1774-1930, bulk 1888-1918. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Miniature painting  Search this
Authors -- Pennsylvania  Search this
Works of art  Search this
Theme:
Diaries  Search this
Research and writing about art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9656
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211864
AAA_collcode_hartchah
Theme:
Diaries
Research and writing about art
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211864
Online Media:
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Selected art related photographs from the Philadelphia City Archives, 1875-1930

Creator:
Philadelphia (Pa.). Archives  Search this
Subject:
Baerer, Henry  Search this
Barcaglia, Donato  Search this
Bashanellifusi, G. B.  Search this
Barzaghi, Francesco  Search this
Dallin, Cyrus E. (Cyrus Edwin)  Search this
French, Daniel Chester  Search this
Gould, Mabel Saxe  Search this
Kirn, Herman  Search this
Manger, Heinrich  Search this
Stauch, Edward  Search this
Steinhäuser, Carl Johann  Search this
Zannoni, Ugo  Search this
Art Club of Philadelphia  Search this
Idusch & Son  Search this
Memorial Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (1926 : Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Place:
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Philadelphia Pa. -- Centennial celebrations -- Photographs
Citation:
Selected art related photographs from the Philadelphia City Archives, 1875-1930. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Art, Iranian -- Photographs  Search this
Miniature painting, Islamic -- Iran -- Photographs  Search this
Outdoor sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Photographs  Search this
Sculpture, American -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Photographs  Search this
Sculpture, Modern -- 19th century -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Photographs  Search this
Smith Memorial Philadelphia, Pa. -- Photographs  Search this
Theme:
Art organizations  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10282
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)213468
AAA_collcode_philarch
Theme:
Art organizations
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_213468
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Selected papers from the Peale-Sellers collection, [ca. 1767-1904]

Creator:
Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827  Search this
Subject:
Peale, Franklin  Search this
Peale, James  Search this
Peale, Rubens  Search this
Peale, Titian Ramsay  Search this
Sellers, Horace Wells  Search this
Peale's Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Citation:
Selected papers from the Peale-Sellers collection, [ca. 1767-1904]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Art, American -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this
Miniature painting -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this
Portrait painting -- 18th century -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this
Portrait painting -- 19th century -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10621
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214167
AAA_collcode_pealchar
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_214167
view Anna Margaretta Archambault selected papers, circa 1880-1946 digital asset number 1

Anna Margaretta Archambault selected papers, circa 1880-1946

Creator:
Archambault, Anna Margaretta, 1856-1956  Search this
Citation:
Anna Margaretta Archambault selected papers, circa 1880-1946. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Miniature painting  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Women authors  Search this
Women painters  Search this
Women educators  Search this
Theme:
Women  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10867
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214637
AAA_collcode_archanna
Theme:
Women
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_214637
view Martha Dandridge Custis Washington digital asset number 1

Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Artist:
James Sharples, c. 1751 - 1811  Search this
Sitter:
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Medium:
Pastel on paper
Dimensions:
17.8cm x 22.9cm (7" x 9")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1796-97
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
Object number:
W-1963
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ca6fec5c-e66c-4c9c-87bb-ddf13fd6ce66
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_W-1963
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Rachel Gratz Moses

Artist:
Edward Greene Malbone, 1777 - 1807  Search this
Sitter:
Rachel Gratz Moses, 1783 - 1823  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
5.6cm x 5.2cm (2 3/16" x 2 1/16"), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1804
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Rachel Gratz Moses: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Fanny O'Driscoll Hunter
Object number:
PC990021
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm446861bdf-d57c-40bc-91b7-5450a2fbf411
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_PC990021
view Ann Thomas digital asset number 1

Ann Thomas

Artist:
Francis Martin Drexel, 1792 - 1863  Search this
Sitter:
Ann Thomas  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7 x 5.7 cm (2 3/4 x 2 1/4" )
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1821
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Ann Thomas: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: [UNLOCATED]
Object number:
SSSA5729
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm419db3261-4b89-43e3-a587-106d88138e3c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_SSSA5729
view Elizabeth Linn Brown digital asset number 1
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Elizabeth Linn Brown

Artist:
William Dunlap, 18 Feb 1766 - 28 Sep 1839  Search this
Sitter:
Elizabeth Linn Brown, 1775 - 1834  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
6.7cm x 5.3cm (2 5/8" x 2 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
c. 1806
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Elizabeth Linn Brown: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; given in loving memory of Katharine Lea Hancock by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren Conserved with funds from the Smithsonian Women's Committee
Object number:
S/NPG.94.84
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47cb3e983-9d79-45f5-843c-5a32df5d077c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.94.84
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Eliza Parke Custis

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Elizabeth Parke Custis Law, 1776 - 1831  Search this
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1814
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Elizabeth Parke Custis Law: Female  Search this
Elizabeth Parke Custis Law: Society and Social Change\Socialite  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Object number:
VA990065
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm436b00899-cd06-4dbb-8fa8-2a5d9e36274d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA990065
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Joseph Siddons

Possible attribution:
William Russell Birch, 1755 - 1834  Search this
Sitter:
Joseph Siddons, born 1872  Search this
Medium:
Pastel on paper
Dimensions:
13.3 × 11.4cm (5 1/4 × 4 1/2")
Glass: 17.8 × 14.6cm (7 × 5 3/4")
Frame: 27.3 × 22.9cm (10 3/4 × 9")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1845
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
VA992126
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm475d65a8b-2e34-4ac3-a1ea-4ebcac430295
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA992126
No Image Available

Infant

Artist:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Infant  Search this
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
Panel: 10.2 × 8.3cm (4 × 3 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1792
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1832.32
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a677cf31-bde8-4a0d-8ca7-380f79452570
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1832.32
view Martha Dandridge Custis Washington digital asset number 1

Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Artist:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
9.8cm x 8.3cm (3 7/8" x 3 1/4"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1792?
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap\Mobcap  Search this
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1832.57
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm458d42542-f428-446e-9a79-9b23bbb9a355
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1832.57
No Image Available

Unidentified Woman

Artist:
Anna Claypoole Peale, 6 Mar 1791 - 25 Dec 1878  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
6 x 5.1cm (2 3/8 x 2")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1830
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Object number:
1867.393 NYHS
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47ed29a3c-1478-40cb-b75e-f4401ffe0ad3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1867.393_NYHS
No Image Available

John Laurance

Artist:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
John Laurance, 1750 - 1810  Search this
Medium:
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions:
9.5 x 8cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/8")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1792
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
John Laurance: Male  Search this
John Laurance: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Object number:
1886.2 NYHS
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4dd3ee376-90d6-455c-99e7-12d6a4b59e48
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1886.2_NYHS

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