George Shoemaker Inspecting Flour for the Port of Georgetown
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Object Details
- Artist
- James Alexander Simpson, 1805 - 1880
- Sitter
- George Shoemaker, 1792 - 1865
- Bandy-Leg Joe, active c. 1840
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Estate of William Woodville, VIII
- 1840
- Object number
- S/NPG.97.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 47.6cm x 38.7cm (18 3/4" x 15 1/4")
- Place
- United States\District of Columbia\Washington
- See more items in
- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat
- Nature & Environment\Water\River
- Exterior\Port
- Equipment\Walking stick
- Container\Barrel
- George Shoemaker: Male
- George Shoemaker: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker
- George Shoemaker: Politics and Government\Government official\Inspector
- Bandy-Leg Joe: Male
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_S_NPG.97.1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm400ded6ca-0980-4d1e-9bfd-6e8a5fdff926
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