William Henry Harrison
Alfred M. Hoffy, active 1835 - 1864 James Reid Lambdin, 10 May 1807 - 31 Jan 1889 (after) Peter S. Duval Lithograph Company, active 1843 - 1857
Details
- Palette
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- Medium
- Lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 20.7 x 20cm (8 1/8 x 7 7/8"); Sheet: 23.1 x 28.9cm (9 1/8 x 11 3/8")
- Holding institution
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- Image provider
- smithsonian-national-portrait-gallery
- License
- CC0-1.0
- Credit
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Art Genome Taxonomy
8 tags
Subject Matter
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Individual Portrait Both · 99%
The catalog identifies the work as a portrait of William Henry Harrison, and the image centers on one clearly defined male bust within an oval frame.
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Political Figures Both · 98%
Harrison is identified in the metadata as a diplomat, government official, president, congressman, senator, and governor; the image presents him as a formal public figure in uniform.
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War and Military Both · 98%
The metadata identifies Harrison as an army officer and general, while the image prominently displays military dress, flags, artillery, firearms, cannonballs, a drum, and a sword.
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Animals Both · 99%
An eagle with outspread wings is prominently depicted above the central portrait, and the catalog lists an eagle among the work's subjects.
Medium and Techniques
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Lithograph Both · 99%
The catalog identifies the object as a lithograph on paper, and the image visibly shows a printed tonal and stippled rendering on a paper sheet.
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Prints Both · 99%
The work is classified as a Print and Prints in the catalog and visibly consists of a printed image with publication and maker inscriptions.
Time Periods
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19th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog dates the work to 1839.
Materials
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Use of Paper Both · 99%
The medium is specified as lithograph on paper, and the full sheet with broad paper margins is visible.
Source & rights
Alfred M. Hoffy, active 1835 - 1864. William Henry Harrison. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.