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Benjamin Rush

Artist
James Sharples, c. 1751 - 1811
Sitter
Benjamin Rush, 4 Jan 1746 - 19 Apr 1813
Date
1794-1811
Type
Painting
Medium
Pastel on paper
Dimensions
22.9cm x 17.8cm (9" x 7"), Accurate
Topic
Benjamin Rush: Male
Benjamin Rush: Politics and Government\Government official\Congressman\Continental congressman
Benjamin Rush: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration
Benjamin Rush: Medicine and Health\Physician
Benjamin Rush: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer
Benjamin Rush: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College
Benjamin Rush: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Medical writer
Benjamin Rush: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Humanitarian
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

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
k1004
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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