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Patrick Henry

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

James Barton Longacre, 11 Aug 1794 - 1 Jan 1869

Copy after

Lawrence Sully, 1769 - 1804

Sitter

Patrick Henry, 29 May 1736 - 6 Jun 1799

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

c. 1835

Object number

NPG.77.291

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Drawing

Medium

Watercolor on illustration board

Dimensions

Image: 13.7cm x 13.5cm (5 3/8" x 5 5/16")
Sheet: 16.6cm x 13.5cm (6 9/16" x 5 5/16")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Architecture\Column
Costume\Outerwear\Cape
Patrick Henry: Male
Patrick Henry: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Patrick Henry: Politics and Government\Government official\Congressman\Continental congressman
Patrick Henry: Politics and Government\Patriot
Patrick Henry: Politics and Government\Government official\Governor\Virginia
Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45fea6062-660e-46b9-938c-6c51c5d16396

Record ID

npg_NPG.77.291

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