Carter Braxton

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Object Details

Artist

Unidentified Artist

Sitter

Carter Braxton, 10 Sep 1736 - 10 Oct 1797

Provenance

Douglas M. Braxton; his wife Frances T. Braxton [Mrs. Douglas M. Braxton]; their son James Philips Braxton, Richmond; her grandson Douglas M. Braxton II; purchased 1998 NPG

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

c. 1775

Object number

NPG.98.33

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Watercolor on ivory

Dimensions

Frame: 6 x 4.1 x 0.8cm (2 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 5/16")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Miniature

Carter Braxton: Male

Carter Braxton: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration

Carter Braxton: Business and Finance\Natural resources commerce\Agriculturist\Planter

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm436f1c5b4-3af1-46a0-93ba-577fab20f0c5

Record ID

npg_NPG.98.33