William Cullen Bryant

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Object Details

Artist

Daniel Huntington, 14 Oct 1816 - 18 Apr 1906

Sitter

William Cullen Bryant, 3 Nov 1794 - 12 Jun 1878

Provenance

(Victor D. Spark, New York); his estate; (Christie’s, New York, 14 November 1991, no. 7A); purchased 1991 NPG

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

c. 1865

Object number

NPG.91.93

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

Unspecified Element: 59 x 49.5 cm (23 1/4 x 19 1/2")

Frame: 80.5 × 69.9 × 6.4 cm (31 11/16 × 27 1/2 × 2 1/2")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

William Cullen Bryant: Male

William Cullen Bryant: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Poet

William Cullen Bryant: Arts and Culture\Journalism and Media\Journalist

William Cullen Bryant: Arts and Culture\Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b9f26e44-e993-4c9a-ad08-3dddb1bd95a3

Record ID

npg_NPG.91.93