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James Garfield

National Portrait Gallery

Object Details

Attribution
John Quincy Adams Ward, 29 Jun 1830 - 1 May 1910
Sitter
James Abram Garfield, 19 Nov 1831 - 19 Sep 1881
Provenance
(Skinner Auctions, October 1 2005, lot 146), Boston. (Post Road Gallery), Larchmont, NY; sold to NPG 2008
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
c. 1883-87
Object number
NPG.2008.3
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze on an integral bronze base
Dimensions
With Base: 47.6 x 14.6 x 14cm (18 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 5 1/2")
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location
Currently not on view
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button
James Abram Garfield: Male
James Abram Garfield: Law and Crime\Lawyer
James Abram Garfield: Business and Finance\Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
James Abram Garfield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
James Abram Garfield: Arts & Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
James Abram Garfield: Arts & Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College
James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US
James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\Ohio
James Abram Garfield: Arts & Culture\Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President
James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government\Government official\State Senator\Ohio
James Abram Garfield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Record ID
npg_NPG.2008.3
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48ed7a0ec-7801-481b-9400-59560f9aca26

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