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Artist
Daniel Huntington, 14 Oct 1816 - 18 Apr 1906
Sitter
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck, 6 Aug 1786 - 18 Mar 1870
Date
1857
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Frame: 132.1 x 114 x 6.7cm (52 x 44 7/8 x 2 5/8")
Topic
Printed Material\Document
Interior\Interior with Exterior View
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck: Male
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck: Literature\Writer
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.70.48
Provenance
The sitter; his son William S. Verplanck; his daughter Eliza Verplanck [Mrs. Benjamin Richards]; her daughter Louisa Verplanck Richards; her nephew Mr. Richards; (M. Knoedler & Co., New York); purchased 1970 NPG.