Artist: John Wesley Jarvis, Sitter: John Jacob Astor, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
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John Jacob Astor

John Wesley Jarvis (1780 - 14 Jan 1840)

c. 1825

Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
Other: 76.2 x 61.6cm (30 x 24 1/4")
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery
Credit line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Susan Mary Alsop
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
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About this work

Born Waldorf, Germany