John Cabell Breckinridge
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Object Details
- Artist
- Unidentified Artist
- Copy after
- Benjamin Franklin Reinhart, 1829 - 1885
- Sitter
- John Cabell Breckinridge, 15 Jan 1821 - 17 May 1875
- Provenance
- Mary Marvin Breckenridge [Mrs. Jefferson Patterson], Washington, D.C., great-granddaughter of sitter; gift 1970 to NPG.
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Marvin Breckinridge Patterson
- after 1860
- Object number
- NPG.70.38
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75.9cm x 62.9cm (29 7/8" x 24 3/4"), Accurate
- See more items in
- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Costume\Jewelry\Pin\Tie pin
- John Cabell Breckinridge: Male
- John Cabell Breckinridge: Law and Crime\Lawyer
- John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
- John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
- John Cabell Breckinridge: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War
- John Cabell Breckinridge: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
- John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War\Confederate Secretary of War
- John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky
- John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.70.38
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4931f9727-18d1-4aa1-9995-753627c1b23d
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