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Artist
Charles Monginot, 1825 - 1900
Sitter
William Morris Hunt, 31 Mar 1824 - 8 Sep 1879
Date
c. 1850
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
66cm x 54.6cm (26" x 21 1/2"), Accurate
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
William Morris Hunt: Male
William Morris Hunt: Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist
William Morris Hunt: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Genre painter
William Morris Hunt: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Muralist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.88.160
Provenance
Mrs. Horatio Nelson Slater, New York, daughter of artist. (Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York); purchased 1988 NPG