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James Francis Byrnes

James Francis Byrnes
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Artist
Alfred Jonniaux, 21 Nov 1882 - 4 Feb 1974
Sitter
James Francis Byrnes, 2 May 1879 - 9 Apr 1972
Date
1946
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
127 × 101.6 cm (50 × 40")
Frame: 142.7 × 117.5 × 5.4 cm (56 3/16 × 46 1/4 × 2 1/8")
Topic
Symbols & Motifs\Medal
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Printed Material\Document
Interior\Office
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States
James Francis Byrnes: Male
James Francis Byrnes: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice
James Francis Byrnes: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher
James Francis Byrnes: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
James Francis Byrnes: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
James Francis Byrnes: Politics and Government\US Congressman\South Carolina
James Francis Byrnes: Politics and Government\Governor\South Carolina
James Francis Byrnes: Politics and Government\US Senator\South Carolina
Portrait
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist, Alfred Jonniaux
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.66.2
Provenance
Gift of the artist 1966
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view