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Benjamin West

Artist
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828
Sitter
Benjamin West, 10 Oct 1738 - 11 Mar 1820
Date
c. 1785
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Sight: 90.2 x 69.9cm (35 1/2 x 27 1/2")
Frame: 108.3 x 87.9 x 8.4cm (42 5/8 x 34 5/8 x 3 5/16")
Topic
Interior
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Benjamin West: Male
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Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, London

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
349 PGL
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits