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Roger Sherman

Artist
Ralph Earl, 11 May 1751 - 16 Aug 1801
Sitter
Roger Sherman, c. 19 Apr 1721 - 23 Jul 1793
Date
c. 1775
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 164.1 × 126 cm (64 5/8 × 49 5/8")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair
Home Furnishings\Curtain
Roger Sherman: Male
Roger Sherman: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Roger Sherman: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman
Roger Sherman: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration
Roger Sherman: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant
Roger Sherman: Law and Crime\Justice of the Peace
Roger Sherman: Politics and Government\Statesman\Signer of Constitution
Roger Sherman: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Revolutionary
Roger Sherman: Crafts and Trades\Cobbler
Roger Sherman: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\New Haven, CT
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery

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Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
1918.3 YUAG
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits