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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Winfield Scott, 13 Jun 1786 - 29 May 1866
John Ellis Wool, 29 Feb 1784 - 10 Nov 1869
Date
1843
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Lithograph, pencil and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 19.2cm (11" x 7 9/16")
Topic
Exterior\Landscape
Silhouette\Cut-out
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat
Vehicle\Boat\Sailboat
Architecture\Fortress
Winfield Scott: Male
Winfield Scott: Literature\Writer
Winfield Scott: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Winfield Scott: Politics and Government\Public official
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812 army officer
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War army officer
Winfield Scott: Congressional Gold Medal
John Ellis Wool: Male
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War army officer\Union army officer
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812 army officer
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War army officer
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Saratoga\Saratoga
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
