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General James Wolfe (1727-1759), When a Boy

Artist
Benjamin West, 10 Oct 1738 - 11 Mar 1820
Sitter
James Wolfe, 1727 - 1759
Date
1777
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher (estimate): 40 x 47.5cm (15 3/4 x 18 11/16")
Topic
Nature & Environment\Clouds
Printed Material\Document
Interior\Interior with Exterior View
Exterior\Sky
Home Furnishings\Drape
Printed Material\Map
Costume\Robe\Banyan
Architecture\Pilaster
Costume\Armor
James Wolfe: Male
James Wolfe: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
James Wolfe: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\British Army
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: Government Art Collection

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
16720 GAC
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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