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Artist
James Barton Longacre, 11 Aug 1794 - 1 Jan 1869
Copy after
Lawrence Sully, 1769 - 1804
Sitter
Patrick Henry, 29 May 1736 - 6 Jun 1799
Date
c. 1835
Type
Drawing
Medium
Watercolor on illustration board
Dimensions
Image: 13.7cm x 13.5cm (5 3/8" x 5 5/16")
Sheet: 16.6cm x 13.5cm (6 9/16" x 5 5/16")
Topic
Architecture\Column
Costume\Outerwear\Cape
Patrick Henry: Male
Patrick Henry: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Patrick Henry: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman
Patrick Henry: Politics and Government\Patriot
Patrick Henry: Politics and Government\Governor\Virginia
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
