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James Kent

James Kent
Artist
Rembrandt Peale, 22 Feb 1778 - 3 Oct 1860
Sitter
James Kent, 31 Jul 1763 - 12 Dec 1847
Date
c. 1835
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher (Verified): 77.5 × 64.1 × 2.9 cm (30 1/2 × 25 1/4 × 1 1/8")
Frame (Verified): 96.5 x 83.8 x 9.5cm (38 x 33 x 3 3/4")
Topic
James Kent: Male
James Kent: Law and Crime\Lawyer
James Kent: Literature\Writer
James Kent: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
James Kent: Law and Crime\Jurist
James Kent: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\New York
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.90.81
Provenance
William Kent, son of sitter; James Kent II; Stephen C. Clark, New York; purchased by Rodman Rockefeller, New York; (David David, Inc., Philadelphia); purchased 1990 NPG
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view