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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Lewis Malone Ayer Jr., 1821 - 1895
Date
c. 1838-45
Type
Painting
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions
Image: 2.2 × 1.8 cm (7/8 × 11/16")
Frame: 2.5 × 2.1 × 0.7 cm (1 × 13/16 × 1/4")
Topic
Miniature
Lewis Malone Ayer Jr.: Male
Lewis Malone Ayer Jr.: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Lewis Malone Ayer Jr.: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
Lewis Malone Ayer Jr.: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister
Lewis Malone Ayer Jr.: Politics and Government\Politician
Lewis Malone Ayer Jr.: Politics and Government\Politician
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution