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James Knox Polk
George Peter Alexander Healy1858
The White House
Washington D.C., United States
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Details
- Title: James Knox Polk
- Creator Lifespan: 1813 - 1894
- Creator Nationality: American
- Creator Gender: Male
- Date Created: 1858
- Physical Dimensions: w1197.102 x h1576.324 mm (without frame)
- Description: Inscribed on reverse: Ex-President James K. Polk painted by G.P.A. Healy/ October 7, 1858 at Chicago
- Artist: George P.A. Healy
- Type: Painting
- Rights: U.S. Government purchase, 1858, White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
- External Link: http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/jamespolk
- Medium: Oil on canvas
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