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Artist
Anders Leonard Zorn, 18 Feb 1860 - 1920
Sitter
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich, 6 Nov 1841 - 16 Apr 1915
Date
1913
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
130.8 x 97.8cm (51 1/2 x 38 1/2")
Frame: 145.7 x 111.8 x 6.4cm (57 3/8 x 44 x 2 1/2")
Topic
Interior
Printed Material\Book
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich: Male
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich: Politics and Government\Statesman
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich: Politics and Government\US Senator\Rhode Island
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Rhode Island
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant\Grocer
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Rhode Island
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Stephanie Edgell in memory of Elsie Aldrich Campbell
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.69.85
Provenance
Stephanie Edgell, granddaughter of sitter; gift 1969 to NPG.