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Artist
William Dunlap, 18 Feb 1766 - 28 Sep 1839
Sitter
Charles Brockden Brown, 17 Jan 1771 - 22 Feb 1810
Date
1806
Type
Painting
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions
6.2cm x 5.1cm (2 7/16" x 2")
Topic
Miniature
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass
Charles Brockden Brown: Male
Charles Brockden Brown: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor
Charles Brockden Brown: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant
Charles Brockden Brown: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Portrait
Place
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; given in loving memory of Katharine Lea Hancock by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren Conserved with funds from the Smithsonian Women's Committee
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.94.83
Provenance
Lucy Wharton Drexel; gift to Katherine Lea Hancock; her sons William P.W. Hancock, Vero Beach, Flor. and Charles L. Hancock, ; gift 1994 to NPG