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Artist
George Peter Alexander Healy, 15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894
Sitter
William Wilson Corcoran, 27 Dec 1798 - 24 Feb 1888
Date
1884
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.2cm x 63.5cm (30" x 25"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Pin\Tie pin
William Wilson Corcoran: Male
William Wilson Corcoran: Business and Finance\Banker
William Wilson Corcoran: Visual Arts\Founder\Art Museum
William Wilson Corcoran: Visual Arts\Art collector
William Wilson Corcoran: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. David E. Finley and Mrs. Eustis Emmett
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.66.18
Provenance
Margaret Eustis Finley [Mrs. David E. Finley] and Anne Eustis Emmet [Mrs. Eustis Emmet], great-granddaughters of the sitter, Washington, D.C.; gift 1966 to NPG.
