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The President is Dead

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Symbols & Motifs Flag National United States Nature & Environment Animal Bird Eagle Symbols & Motifs Banner George Washington: Male George Washington: Military Army Officer Revolution George Washington: Politics and Government Statesman Colonial Statesman George Washington: Natural Resources Agriculturist Farmer George Washington: Military Army Officer General George Washington: Politics and Government President of US George Washington: Science and Technology Engineer Surveyor George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal Andrew Jackson: Male Andrew Jackson: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer Andrew Jackson: Military Army Officer General Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government US Senator Tennessee Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government President of US Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government US Congressman Tennessee Andrew Jackson: Law and Law Enforcement Judge Justice State Supreme Court Justice Tennessee Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government Governor Florida Andrew Jackson: Congressional Gold Medal James Madison: Male James Madison: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer James Madison: Politics and Government State Legislator Virginia James Madison: Politics and Government Congressman Continental congressman James Madison: Politics and Government President of US James Madison: Politics and Government Cabinet Member Secretary of State James Madison: Literature Writer Essayist James Madison: Politics and Government US Congressman Virginia James Madison: Politics and Government Statesman Signer of Constitution James Abram Garfield: Male James Abram Garfield: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer James Abram Garfield: Natural Resources Agriculturist Farmer James Abram Garfield: Military Army Officer General James Abram Garfield: Education Educator Teacher James Abram Garfield: Education Educator Professor College James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government President of US James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government US Congressman Ohio James Abram Garfield: Education Administrator College President James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government State Senator Ohio James Abram Garfield: Military Army Officer Major General Franklin Pierce: Male Franklin Pierce: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government US Senator New Hampshire Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government President of US Franklin Pierce: Military Army Officer Brigadier General Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government US Congressman New Hampshire James Knox Polk: Male James Knox Polk: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer James Knox Polk: Politics and Government US Congressman Speaker of the House James Knox Polk: Politics and Government Governor Tennessee James Knox Polk: Politics and Government President of US James Knox Polk: Politics and Government US Congressman Tennessee James Knox Polk: Politics and Government State Legislator Tennessee Rutherford Birchard Hayes: Male Rutherford Birchard Hayes: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer Rutherford Birchard Hayes: Politics and Government President of US Rutherford Birchard Hayes: Military Army Officer Brigadier General Rutherford Birchard Hayes: Politics and Government US Congressman Ohio Rutherford Birchard Hayes: Politics and Government Governor Ohio John Adams: Male John Adams: Literature Writer John Adams: Politics and Government Congressman Continental congressman John Adams: Politics and Government Statesman Colonial Statesman Signer of Declaration John Adams: Politics and Government Vice-President of US John Adams: Politics and Government Diplomat John Adams: Politics and Government President of US John Adams: Politics and Government State Legislator Massachusetts James Buchanan: Male James Buchanan: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer James Buchanan: Politics and Government Presidential Candidate James Buchanan: Politics and Government US Congressman Pennsylvania James Buchanan: Politics and Government President of US James Buchanan: Politics and Government Cabinet Member Secretary of State James Buchanan: Politics and Government Diplomat Minister James Buchanan: Politics and Government State Legislator Pennsylvania John Quincy Adams: Male John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government US Congressman Massachusetts John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government Diplomat Ambassador John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government President of US John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government Cabinet Member Secretary of State John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government US Senator Massachusetts John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government Son of US President Millard Fillmore: Male Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government State Legislator New York Millard Fillmore: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government Vice-President of US Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government President of US Millard Fillmore: Education Administrator University Chancellor Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government US Congressman New York Andrew Johnson: Male Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government Vice-President of US Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government Governor Tennessee Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government US Senator Tennessee Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government President of US Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government State Senator Tennessee Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government Public Official Mayor Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government US Congressman Tennessee Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government State Legislator Tennessee Andrew Johnson: Crafts and Trades Craftsman Textile worker Tailor Martin Van Buren: Male Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government US Senator New York Martin Van Buren: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government Vice-President of US Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government Governor New York Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government President of US Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government Cabinet Member Secretary of State Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government State Senator New York Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government State Attorney General New York William Henry Harrison: Male William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government Diplomat William Henry Harrison: Military Army Officer General William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government President of US William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government US Congressman Ohio William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government US Senator Ohio William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government Governor Indiana William Henry Harrison: Congressional Gold Medal James Monroe: Male James Monroe: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer James Monroe: Politics and Government State Legislator Virginia James Monroe: Military Army Officer Revolution James Monroe: Politics and Government Congressman Continental congressman James Monroe: Politics and Government Cabinet Member Secretary of War James Monroe: Military Army Officer Captain James Monroe: Politics and Government President of US James Monroe: Education Administrator University Trustee James Monroe: Politics and Government Cabinet Member Secretary of State James Monroe: Politics and Government Diplomat Minister James Monroe: Politics and Government Governor Virginia John Tyler: Male John Tyler: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer John Tyler: Politics and Government Vice-President of US John Tyler: Politics and Government President of US John Tyler: Education Administrator University Chancellor John Tyler: Politics and Government US Senator Virginia John Tyler: Politics and Government State Legislator West Virginia John Tyler: Politics and Government US Congressman Virginia John Tyler: Politics and Government Governor Virginia Zachary Taylor: Male Zachary Taylor: Politics and Government President of US Zachary Taylor: Military Army Officer War of 1812 Zachary Taylor: Military Army Officer Mexican War Zachary Taylor: Congressional Gold Medal Thomas Jefferson: Male Thomas Jefferson: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government Congressman Continental congressman Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government Statesman Colonial Statesman Signer of Declaration Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government Vice-President of US Thomas Jefferson: Natural Resources Agriculturist Farmer Thomas Jefferson: Visual Arts Architect Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government President of US Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government Cabinet Member Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government Diplomat Minister Thomas Jefferson: Science and Technology Inventor Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government US Congressman Virginia Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government Governor Virginia Thomas Jefferson: Education Founder University Abraham Lincoln: Male Abraham Lincoln: Law and Law Enforcement Lawyer Abraham Lincoln: Military Soldier Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government President of US Abraham Lincoln: Society and Social Change Reformer Environmentalist Abraham Lincoln: Business and Finance Businessperson Merchant Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government US Congressman Illinois Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government Government Official Surveyor Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government State Senator Illinois Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government Government Official Postmaster Abraham Lincoln: Crafts and Trades Boat builder Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resources Agriculturist Farmer Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government Cabinet Member Secretary of War Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military Army Officer Civil War Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military Army Officer General Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government President of US Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal Portrait
Name
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
Identifier
Object number: NPG.91.115
Dates
Date: 1881
Physical Description
Medium: Lithograph on paper Dimensions: Image: 32.1cm x 23.6cm (12 5/8" x 9 5/16") Dimensions: Sheet: 35.7cm x 28.1cm (14 1/16" x 11 1/16")
Additional Info
See more items in: National Portrait Gallery Collection Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of John O'Brien Restrictions & Rights: CC0

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