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        The President is Dead

        Source

        National Portrait Gallery

        OBJECT TYPE

        Prints

        MEDIUM

        Lithograph on paper

        DIMENSIONS

        Image: 32.1cm x 23.6cm (12 5/8" x 9 5/16")

        Sheet: 35.7cm x 28.1cm (14 1/16" x 11 1/16")

        NAMES

        United States. Army Washington, George Harrison, William Henry Buchanan, James Adams, John Quincy Tyler, John Taylor, Zachary Monroe, James Thomas, Henry Atwell Van Buren, Martin Johnson, Andrew Fillmore, Millard Madison, James Grant, Ulysses Simpson Lincoln, Abraham Adams, John Polk, James Knox Jackson, Andrew Sarony, Napoleon Jefferson, Thomas Hayes, Rutherford Birchard Garfield, James Abram Pierce, Franklin
        Artist : Henry Atwell Thomas, 1834 - 12 Nov 1904
        Copy after : Napoleon Sarony, 9 Mar 1821 - 9 Nov 1896
        Sitter : James Abram Garfield, 19 Nov 1831 - 19 Sep 1881
        Sitter : John Adams, 30 Oct 1735 - 4 Jul 1826
        Sitter : Thomas Jefferson, 13 Apr 1743 - 4 Jul 1826
        Sitter : James Madison, 16 Mar 1751 - 28 Jun 1836
        Sitter : James Monroe, 28 Apr 1758 - 4 Jul 1831
        Sitter : George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799
        Sitter : John Quincy Adams, 11 Jul 1767 - 23 Feb 1848
        Sitter : Andrew Jackson, 15 Mar 1767 - 8 Jun 1845
        Sitter : Martin Van Buren, 5 Dec 1782 - 24 Jul 1862
        Sitter : William Henry Harrison, 9 Feb 1773 - 4 Apr 1841
        Sitter : John Tyler, 29 Mar 1790 - 18 Jan 1862
        Sitter : James Knox Polk, 2 Nov 1795 - 15 Jun 1849
        Sitter : Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865
        Sitter : Zachary Taylor, 24 Nov 1784 - 9 Jul 1850
        Sitter : Millard Fillmore, 7 Jan 1800 - 8 Mar 1874
        Sitter : Franklin Pierce, 23 Nov 1804 - 8 Oct 1869
        Sitter : James Buchanan, 21 Apr 1791 - 1 Jun 1868
        Sitter : Andrew Johnson, 29 Dec 1808 - 31 Jul 1875
        Sitter : Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885
        Sitter : Rutherford Birchard Hayes, 4 Oct 1822 - 17 Jan 1893

        Keywords

        National Portrait Gallery Collection Business and Finance Legislators Soldiers Writers Son of US President Businessperson Ambassador Secretary of State Tailors Founder Reformers Major General Crafts and Trades Education Textile worker Signer of Declaration American Revolution (1775-1783) Public officers Vice-Presidents Diplomats Minister Congressional Gold Medal Activism Farmers Congressmen Literature Cabinet Member Captain Signer of Constitution Speaker of the House Law and Law Enforcement Inventors Men Senators Judges Crafts Presidential Candidate War of 1812 Postmasters Justice Chancellor Art Merchants Architects Public Official Eagles Secretary of War State Supreme Court Justice Governors Universities Symbols & Motifs Statesman Presidents Military Nature Trustee Government Diplomacy Society and social change Banner Essayist American Civil War (1861-1865) Birds Portraits Ecology Lawyers Mexican War, 1846-1848 Flags Educators Boat builder Continental congressman Science and Technology Brigadier General Animals Agriculturists Civil War, 1861-1865 Surveyors Administrators Politics Engineers Colonial Statesman State Attorney General Officer Mayors

        PLACES

        New York West Virginia Indiana United States Tennessee Massachusetts Illinois New Hampshire Ohio Florida Virginia Pennsylvania

        DATES

        1880s 1860s 1870s
        Date : 1881

        Additional Resource Information
        Record Link : http://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.91.115 Credit Line : National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of John O'Brien
        Record Id : npg_NPG.91.115
        Object number : NPG.91.115

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