Collection Highlights
Come in, and Prevent a "Draft"
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.055.3.105
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
James Lenox Banks (1872-1883)
Object Number:
1951.26
Date:
ca. 1875
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/8 x 13 1/8 x 7/8 in. ( 38.4 x 33.3 x 2.2 cm )
Gallery Label:
Influences both of the photograph and of impressionism--a special form of the latter had already begun to appear in America--are seen in this portrait.
Credit Line:
Gift of Prosper Guerry
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
