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George Brinton McClellan

Artist: Felix Octavius Carr Darley, 23 Jun 1822 - 27 Mar 1888
Copy after: Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Sitter: George Brinton McClellan, 3 Dec 1826 - 29 Oct 1885

Date: c. 1862

Type: Drawing

Medium: Ink wash over pencil on paper
Dimensions: Image: 32.3cm x 23.8cm (12 11/16" x 9 3/8"); Sheet: 33.4cm x 25.6cm (13 1/8" x 10 1/16")

Topic: Costume\Headgear\Military; Nature & Environment\Clouds; Weapon\Sword; Exterior\Landscape\Battleground; Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse; Printed Material\Map; Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet; Equipment\Optical Devices\Telescope; George Brinton McClellan: Male; George Brinton McClellan: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate; George Brinton McClellan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General; George Brinton McClellan: Politics and Government\Governor\New Jersey; George Brinton McClellan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Object number: NPG.76.13

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery