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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Winfield Scott, 13 Jun 1786 - 29 May 1866
Date
1840
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Positive cut and lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28.1cm x 21.2cm (11 1/16" x 8 3/8")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Military
Exterior\Landscape
Silhouette\Cut-out
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree
Architecture\Balustrade
Weapon\Sword
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove
Container\Urn
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
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War
Winfield Scott: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Saratoga\Saratoga
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
