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Artist
Louis Lang, 29 Mar 1814 - 6 May 1893
Sitter
Henry Kirke Brown, 25 Feb 1814 - 10 Jul 1886
Date
1863
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on board
Dimensions
Stretcher: 40 x 33cm (15 3/4 x 13")
Frame: 57.2 x 50.8 x 5.1cm (22 1/2 x 20 x 2")
Topic
Artwork\Sculpture
Interior\Studio\Art
Artist's Effects\Sketchbook
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Shelf
Henry Kirke Brown: Male
Henry Kirke Brown: Visual Arts\Artist\Sculptor
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.2005.46
Provenance
(Debra Force Fine Art, New York); purchased 2005 NPG
