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John Armstrong

John Armstrong
Attribution
John Wesley Jarvis, 1780 - 14 Jan 1840
Sitter
John Armstrong, 25 Nov 1758 - 1 Apr 1843
Date
c. 1812
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on wood
Dimensions
Stretcher: 76.2 x 61cm (30 x 24")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
John Armstrong: Male
John Armstrong: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York
John Armstrong: Literature\Writer
John Armstrong: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer
John Armstrong: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
John Armstrong: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
John Armstrong: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
John Armstrong: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.72.12
Provenance
(Raydon Galleries, New York); purchased 1972 NPG.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view