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Artist
Charles Noel Flagg, 1848 - 1916
Former attribution
Nathaniel Jocelyn, 1796 - 1881
Sitter
Roger Sherman Baldwin, 4 Jan 1793 - 19 Feb 1863
Date
1874
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
91.4cm x 73.6cm (36" x 29"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Male
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Politics and Government\US Senator\Connecticut
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Connecticut
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Politics and Government\State Senator\Connecticut
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Politics and Government\Governor\Connecticut
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Bradley B. Gilman
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.72.101
Provenance
The sitter; his son Simeon E. Baldwin; his grandson Bradley B. Gilman, Seminole, Florida; gift 1972 to NPG.
