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Prosper Montgomery Wetmore

Artist
Charles Loring Elliott, 12 Oct 1812 - 25 Aug 1868
Sitter
Prosper Montgomery Wetmore, 1798 - 1876
Date
c. 1848 - 1850
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.8 x 63.5cm (30 1/4 x 25")
Credit Line
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Website: www.nyhistory.org/

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Please direct any inquiries to the portrait owner (if available under Credit Line) or NPGResearch@si.edu.
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
1863.7 NYHS
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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