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Thomas Handasyd Perkins

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Artist

Thomas Sully (American 1783–1872)

Date

1831–1832

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

287.1 x 195.7 cm

Credit Line

Athenæum purchase, 1832

Object Number

UR11