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Thomas McKean

Object Details

Provenance
George Buchanan Coale, Baltimore; his daughter Mary Buchanan Redwood [Mrs. Francis T. Redwood], Baltimore; gift to Smithsonian; transferred from NCFA to NPG 1966.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Attribution
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827
Sitter
Thomas McKean, 19 Mar 1734 - 24 Jun 1817
Date
after 1787
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; gift of the collection of George Buchanan Coale, 1926
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Sight: 69.9 x 55.9cm (27 1/2 x 22")
Frame: 82.9 x 70.2 x 5.1cm (32 5/8 x 27 5/8 x 2")
Type
Painting

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