Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles Walsh (nee Blood) dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.3.35.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
John Alexander Logan (1826-1886)
Object Number:
1943.216
Date:
1876
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "D. Huntington / 1876"
Gallery Label:
Logan, a Civil War general and a member of Congress, was born in Jackson County, Illinois. In 1884 he was the vice-presidential candidate under James G. Blaine, who lost the election to Grover Cleveland.
Bibliography:
Catalogue of American Portraits in The New-York Historical Society, New Haven: Yale University Press, Vol. 1, 1974, p. 484-5.
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
