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George Inness

Artist: Franklin C. Courter, 1854 - 1947
Copy after: E. S. Bennett
Sitter: George Inness, 1 May 1825 - 3 Aug 1894

Date: c. 1890-1928

Type: Painting

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 80cm x 115cm (31 1/2" x 45 1/4"), Accurate

Topic: Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair; Costume\Headgear\Hat; Exterior; Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses; Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table; Artwork\Painting; Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache; Artist's Effects\Palette; Artist's Effects\Paintbrush; Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard; Home Furnishings\Drinking vessel\Cup; George Inness: Male; George Inness: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Landscape painter; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; gift of August Frazen, 1937

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Object number: NPG.70.18

Provenance: August Franzen, New York; gift 1937 to National Gallery for NPG; transferred 1970 to NPG.

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery

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