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John Jordan Crittenden

John Jordan Crittenden
Artist
Joel Tanner Hart, 10 Feb 1810 - 2 Mar 1877
Sitter
John Jordan Crittenden, 10 Sep 1787 - 26 Jul 1863
Date
1849
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Marble
Dimensions
Without Base: 63.5 × 53 × 34.3 cm (25 × 20 7/8 × 13 1/2")
Topic
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Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of Edward Clark) The Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the country’s first private museums, was established in 1869 to promote art and American genius. In 2014 the Works from the Corcoran Collection were distributed to institutions in Washington, D.C.
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.2019.38
Provenance
Edward Clark; Gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1968; Gift to NPG, 2019.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view