Artist: Christian Schussele, Sitter: Charles Goodyear, Sitter: Cyrus Hall McCormick, Sitter: Elias Howe, Sitter: Eliphalet Nott, Sitter: Erastus Brigham Bigelow, Sitter: Henry Burden, Sitter: Isaiah Jennings, Sitter: James Bogardus, Sitter: Jordan Lawrence Mott, Sitter: Joseph Henry, Sitter: Joseph Saxton, Sitter: Peter Cooper, Sitter: Richard March Hoe, Sitter: Samuel Colt, Sitter: Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Sitter: Thomas Blanchard, Sitter: William Thomas Green Morton, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
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Men of Progress

Christian Schussele (16 Apr 1824 - 1879)

c. 1859

Medium
Watercolor on paper
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 33.8 x 52.4 cm (13 5/16 x 20 5/8")
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery
Credit line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Conserved with funds from the Smithsonian Women's Committee
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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