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Artist
William Page, Jan 1811 - 30 Sep 1885
Sitter
William Page, Jan 1811 - 30 Sep 1885
Date
1830
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
63.5cm x 58cm (25" x 22 13/16"), Accurate
Topic
Self-portrait
William Page: Male
William Page: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter
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William Page: Visual Arts\Art instructor
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.77.236
Provenance
(Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York); purchased 1977 NPG
Seemingly the self-portrait exhibited as “The Young Artist,” in 1830 [National Academy, no. 117]. According to the NPG Catalog card it “Descended in the family to Henry A. Page.”
