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Artist
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843
Sitter
Thomas Pinckney, 23 Oct 1750 - 2 Nov 1828
Date
1791
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions
Sight: 8.6 x 7cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/4")
Frame: 15.9 x 14.6cm (6 1/4 x 5 3/4")
Topic
Miniature
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Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Elise Pinckney
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.2007.211
Provenance
Elise Pinckney, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, descendant of sitter; gift 2007 to NPG