IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.
Usage Conditions Apply
There are restrictions for re-using this media. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page.
Attribution
William Edward West, 10 Dec 1788 - 2 Nov 1857
Sitter
Stephen Olin, 2 Mar 1797 - 16 Aug 1851
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas on Masonite
Dimensions
91.5cm x 71.1cm (36" x 28"), Accurate
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Stephen Olin: Male
Stephen Olin: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president
Stephen Olin: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College
Stephen Olin: Literature\Writer\Magazine article writer
Stephen Olin: Religion and Spirituality\Elder
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; bequest of Olin Downs