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William Pitt, First Earl of Chatham

Artist
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827
Sitter
William Pitt, 1708 - 1778
Date
1768
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
241.9 x 155.6cm (95 1/4 x 61 1/4")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap
Printed Material\Document\Scroll
Weapon\Spear
Exterior\Architecture
Architecture\Column
Architecture\Building
Artwork\Sculpture\Statue
Nature & Environment\Fire
Symbols & Motifs\Symbolic Figure\Liberty
William Pitt: Male
William Pitt: Politics and Government\Statesman\British statesman
William Pitt: Politics and Government\Aristocrat\Duke
William Pitt: Politics and Government\Aristocrat\Earl
William Pitt: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Prime Minister\Great Britain
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: Westmoreland County Museum and Library, Inc.

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
VA900010
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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