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James Buchanan (1791-1868), (painting). Artist:  Healy, George Peter Alexander, 1813-1894, painter. Title:  James Buchanan (1791-1868), (painting). Dates:  1859. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  62 x 47 in. (157.5 x 119.4 cm). Description:  Portrait of James Buchanan standing by his desk, his body turned to the right, his head turned to face the viewer, his right hand resting by his side, his left hand resting on papers atop his desk. Subject:  Portrait male -- Buchanan, James -- Knee length Occupation -- Political -- President Object -- Written Matter Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery, 8th & F Streets, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 65.48 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of National Gallery of Art, Washington, District of Columbia Remarks:  The painting is a transfer from the National Gallery of Art. References:  Coll. Checklist, 1973. "National Portrait Gallery: Permanent Collection Illustrated Checklist," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Instit. Press, 1987, pg. 45. Illustration:  Image on file. "National Portrait Gallery: Permanent Collection Illustrated Checklist," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Instit. Press, 1987, pg. 45. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 08650021   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 08650021 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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