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Artist
James Barton Longacre, 11 Aug 1794 - 1 Jan 1869
Sitter
Nicholas Biddle, 8 Jan 1786 - 27 Feb 1844
Date
c. 1830
Type
Drawing
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Image: 16.1 x 13.3 cm (6 5/16 x 5 1/4")
Sheet: 27.6 × 22.5 cm (10 7/8 × 8 7/8")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Drape
Architecture\Column
Nicholas Biddle: Male
Nicholas Biddle: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Nicholas Biddle: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Financier
Nicholas Biddle: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker
Nicholas Biddle: Literature\Editor
Nicholas Biddle: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President
Nicholas Biddle: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania
Nicholas Biddle: Politics and Government\State Senator\Pennsylvania
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution