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Marquis De Lafayette

Alternate Title
Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Motier, The marquis de Lafayette
Artist
Thomas Sully, 19 Jun 1783 - 5 Nov 1872
Sitter
Marquis de Lafayette, 6 Sep 1757 - 20 May 1834
Date
1825-26
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
239.7cm x 150.5cm (94 3/8" x 59 1/4"), Sight
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse
Costume\Outerwear\Cloak
Exterior\Cityscape
Human Figures
Human Figures\Parade
Marquis de Lafayette: Male
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
13.146
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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