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James Monroe
Samuel F. B. Morsec. 1819
The White House
Washington D.C., United States
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Details
- Title: James Monroe
- Creator Lifespan: 1791 - 1872
- Creator Nationality: American
- Creator Gender: Male
- Date Created: c. 1819
- Provenance: Commissioned by President James Monroe, c.1819; descended in his family; sold at Stan V. Henckels auction, Philadelphia, 1917, to donor's father; purchased from sale of mother's property, Old Westbury, New York, c.1953.
- Physical Dimensions: w625.602 x h752.602 mm (without frame)
- Description: none
- Artist: Samuel F. B. Morse
- Type: Painting
- Rights: Gift of Michael Straight, 1965, White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
- External Link: http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/jamesmonroe
- Medium: Oil on canvas
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