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Portrait of President Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), 7th President of the United States. President Jackson is shown in a half-length portrait facing left. Jackson is wearing a frilled shirt. His spectacles show the latest fashion in bifocals of that time.

Details

  • Title: Andrew Jackson
  • Creator: Edward Dalton Marchant
  • Date Created: 1840
  • Physical Dimensions: Height- 30 inches, Width- 25 inches
  • Provenance: Gift of James L. Claghorn to The Union League of Philadelphia, a patriotic society founded in 1862 to support Abraham Lincoln and the Union during the American Civil War.
  • Type: Oil painting
  • Rights: The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia. For questions regarding usage please contact archives@unionleague.org.
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Internal ID: 2006.58.1

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