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Benjamin Franklin Butler

Benjamin Franklin Butler
Artist
Alfred J. Wiggin, 1823 - 1883
Sitter
Benjamin Franklin Butler, 5 Nov 1818 - 11 Jan 1893
Date
1869
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 76.4 × 63.3cm (30 1/16 × 24 15/16")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Male
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Government official\Governor\Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Government official\State Legislator\Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Sports\Athlete\Yachtsman
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: Cape Ann Historical Association

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
1618
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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