Artist: Thomas Sully, Sitter: James Madison, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
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James Madison

Thomas Sully (19 Jun 1783 - 5 Nov 1872)

1809

Medium
Oil on panel
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
Sight: 68.3 × 48.6 cm (26 7/8 × 19 1/8")
Culture
United States
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery
Credit line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of Frederic Edwin Church) The Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the country’s first private museums, was established in 1869 to…
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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