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McAlmont, Julia,
Washburn, Edward Payson,
Portrait male -- McAlmont, John Josephus
Occupation -- Medicine
Occupation -- Political
Painting
John J. McAlmont, Dr. (1821-1896), (painting).
Artist:
McAlmont, Julia, painter.
Washburn, Edward Payson, 1831-1860, painter. (copy after)
Title:
John J. McAlmont, Dr. (1821-1896), (painting).
Other Titles:
John Josephus McAlmont (1821-1896), (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1890.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
27 1/4 x 22 1/16 in.
Description:
Portrait of Dr. John Josephus McAlmont wearing a dark suit and tie, with a white shirt.
Subject:
Portrait male -- McAlmont, John Josephus -- Bust
Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor
Occupation -- Political -- Mayor
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Anonymous Collection.
Remarks:
John Josephus McAlmont was born on Dec. 19, 1821 in Hornellsville, New York, the son of Daniel and Samantha (Dunham) McAlmont. He died on Sept. 25, 1896. He married Martha Jane Gregg on Oct. 22, 1845 in New Almond, New York. He served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, and was the first mayor of Little Rock after the war in 1866, and was a Little Rock alderman in 1867. He was on the faculty of the University of Arkansas Medical School. The town of McAlmont, Arkansas was named for him. The artist was the sister of John J. McAlmont. The painting is a copy after an earlier painting by Edward Payson Washburn.
References:
National Society of Colonial Dames, Arkansas, 1982.
Crawford, Sybil F., 2003.
Illustration:
Image on file.
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 73490062
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
73490062
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