James Monroe (1758-1831)

Accession Number
1895.16

Title
James Monroe (1758-1831)

Artist(s)
John Vanderlyn

Object Creation Date
circa 1800-1852

Medium & Support
oil on canvas

Dimensions
25 ⅞ in x 22 3/10 in (65.72 cm x 56.67 cm);31 ¾ in x 28 in x 3 ⅝ in (80.64 cm x 71.12 cm x 9.21 cm)

Credit Line
Bequest of Henry C. Lewis

Physical Description
Bust length portrait of caucasian male, light colored eyes, greying brown hair pulled away from face. Wearing a black jacket with sizable white cravat. Set against brown backdrop, resembling empty wooden shelving above sitter's right shoulder. (Larson 2/5/18) 

Primary Object Classification
Painting

Primary Object Type
portrait

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
Portraits

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