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Samuel Finley Breese Morse

Artist
Byron M. Pickett, 1834 - 1907
Sitter
Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 27 Apr 1791 - 2 Apr 1872
Date
c. 1870
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
15 1/2 x 12 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (39.4 x 32.4 x 23.8 cm)
Topic
Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Male
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Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
1998.476 MMA
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits