Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885)
Object Number:
1941.247
Date:
1941
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 x 23 in. ( 68.6 x 58.4 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: upper left: "W. S. Conrow 1941"
Gallery Label:
This portrait, executed in 1941, was copied from an engraving, photograph, or another oil painting.
Bibliography:
Rasmussen, William M. S. and Robert S. Tilton. Lee and Grant. Richmond: Virginia Historical Society, 2007.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
