Skip to main content

James K. Polk

Artist
Joseph Dickinson
Copy after
George Peter Alexander Healy, 15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894
Sitter
James Knox Polk, 2 Nov 1795 - 15 Jun 1849
Date
1954
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.2 x 63.5cm (30 x 25")
Topic
James Knox Polk: Male
James Knox Polk: Law and Crime\Lawyer
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\Speaker of the House
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\Government official\Governor\Tennessee
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\Tennessee
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\Government official\State Legislator\Tennessee
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: New-York Historical Society

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
1954.201 NYHS
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits