Portrait of Samuel Armitage, by Thomas Birch, c. 1840
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Portrait of Samuel Armitage

Thomas Birch (American, 1779–1851)

c. 1840

Medium
Oil on ivory
Classification
Miniature Painting
Dimensions
H.: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.)
Culture
United States
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of the Americas
Credit line
Mary Louise Stevenson Fund
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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