Admiral George Dewey

Creator Name

Théobald Chartran, 20 Jul 1849 - 18 Jul 1907;
George Dewey, 26 Dec 1837 - 16 Jan 1917

Cultural Context

Date

1900s

Source

National Portrait Gallery;
Smithsonian Institution

Work details

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Title

Admiral George Dewey

Creator

Théobald Chartran, 20 Jul 1849 - 18 Jul 1907, Artist;
George Dewey, 26 Dec 1837 - 16 Jan 1917, Sitter

Worktype

Painting; Paintings; Exterior views

Cultural Context

Material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

Sight: 125.7 x 87.3 x 3.8cm (49 1/2 x 34 3/8 x 1 1/2");
Frame: 154.9 x 115.6 x 13.3cm (61 x 45 1/2 x 5 1/4")

Technique

Language

Date

1900s

Provenance

Frederick McLean Burgher, descendant of sitter; bequest 1986 to NPG; Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; bequest of Frederick McLean Bugher

Style Period

Rights

CC0

Inscription

Location

Source

National Portrait Gallery;
Smithsonian Institution

National Portrait Gallery

Subjects

Costume\Headgear\Military; Costume\Jewelry\Ring; Exterior\Landscape; Equipment\Walking stick\Cane; Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove; Symbols & Motifs\Star; George Dewey: Male; George Dewey: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral; Portrait; Glove; Jewelry; Dress accessories; Portraits; Headgear; Landscapes; Symbols & Motifs; Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.); Star; Admiral; Costume; Ring; Walking stick; Military and Intelligence; Men; Military; Officer

Topic

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Théobald Chartran, 20 Jul 1849 - 18 Jul 1907, Admiral George Dewey, 1900s, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. CC0.

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