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Artist
Alonzo Chappel, 1 Mar 1828 - 4 Dec 1887
Sitter
John Charles Frémont, 21 Jan 1813 - 13 Jul 1890
Date
1861
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on paper affixed to fabric
Dimensions
41.9 x 30.5 cm (16 1/2 x 12" )
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Military
Printed Material\Map
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Weapon\Cannon
Exterior\Military Camp
Weapon\Cannonball
John Charles Frémont: Male
John Charles Frémont: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
John Charles Frémont: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer
John Charles Frémont: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War army officer\Union army officer
John Charles Frémont: Politics and Government\US Senator\California
John Charles Frémont: Politics and Government\Governor\California
John Charles Frémont: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.2000.2
Provenance
Raymond Haggerty, Williamsburg, Va.; purchased 2000 NPG