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Artist
Edwin Tryon Billings, 1824 - Oct 1893
Sitter
George Fuller, 17 Jan 1822 - 21 Mar 1884
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
45.7cm x 38.1cm (18" x 15"), Accurate
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
George Fuller: Male
George Fuller: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
George Fuller: Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist
George Fuller: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Landscape painter
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; gift of Catherine McE. Ames to the Smithsonian Institution, 1947
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.66.56
Provenance
Catharine McE. Ames, Hume, Virginia; gift 1947 to Smithsonian [NCFA]; transferred1966 to NPG.
