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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
John A. Bentley, born early-mid 19th century
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 75.4 × 62 cm (29 11/16 × 24 7/16")
Mount: 77.3 × 63.7 cm (30 7/16 × 25 1/16")
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
John A. Bentley: Male
John A. Bentley: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John A. Bentley: Law and Crime\Judge
John A. Bentley: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
John A. Bentley: Politics and Government\State Senator\Wisconsin
John A. Bentley: Politics and Government\Government official\Commissioner\Pensions
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Archives
