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Artist
Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat, 20 Jun 1833 - 8 Sep 1922
Sitter
Levi Parsons Morton, 16 May 1824 - 16 May 1920
Date
1883
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
144.7cm x 105cm (56 15/16" x 41 5/16"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Costume\Jewelry\Pin\Tie pin
Equipment\Umbrella
Levi Parsons Morton: Male
Levi Parsons Morton: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Levi Parsons Morton: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker
Levi Parsons Morton: Politics and Government\Governor\New York
Levi Parsons Morton: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist
Levi Parsons Morton: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
Levi Parsons Morton: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York
Portrait
Place
France\Île-de-France\Ville de Paris, Départment de\Paris
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Eustis Emmet and Mrs. David E. Finley
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.66.45
Provenance
Mrs. Eustis Emmet [Anne Eustis] and Mrs. David E. Finley [Margaret Morton Eustis], granddaughters of sitter; gift 1966 to NPG.
Previous Provenance: Mrs. Eustis Emmet (Anne Eustis) and Mrs. David E. Finley (Margaret Morton Eustis), granddaughters of Levi Morton
Mrs. William Corcoran Eustis (Edith Livingston Morton), daughter of Levi Morton
