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Artist
George Burroughs Torrey, 1863 - 1942
Sitter
Chauncey Mitchell Depew, 23 Apr 1834 - 5 Apr 1928
Date
1921
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
68.6cm x 55.9cm (27" x 22")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Pin\Lapel pin
Costume\Jewelry\Pin\Stickpin
Chauncey Mitchell Depew: Male
Chauncey Mitchell Depew: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York
Chauncey Mitchell Depew: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York
Chauncey Mitchell Depew: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Chauncey Mitchell Depew: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Chauncey Mitchell Depew: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel
Chauncey Mitchell Depew: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee
Chauncey Mitchell Depew: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
Chauncey Mitchell Depew: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; gift of Chauncey M. Depew, 1925
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.96.165
Provenance
The sitter; gift 1925 to Smithsonian for portrait gallery; transferred from SAAM 1996