Roy's Postcards: 1983/11/06

Inscription:

I visited the National Portrait Gallery today and saw this portrait of Thomas Jefferson.

Postcard back:

THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826)
Edgehill portrait
Third president of the united States
by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828)
1805, oil on panel
66.4 x 53.3 cm (26 1/8 x 21 in.)
NPG 82.97
National Portrait Gallery
Smithsonian Institution

Jointly owned by Monticello, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Incorporated, and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Purchase funds provided by the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, the Trustees of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Incorporated and the Enid and Crosby Kemper Foundation.

Reproduction forbidden without written permission.

Leonard's comments:

Screw you, this portrait is public domain.

See also: smithsonian

<-Previous | 1983 | Index |Next->

This document (source) is part of Crummy, the webspace of Leonard Richardson (contact information). It was last modified on Thursday, November 26 2015, 04:03:03 Nowhere Standard Time and last built on Sunday, June 13 2021, 22:00:27 Nowhere Standard Time.

Crummy is © 1996-2021 Leonard Richardson. Unless otherwise noted, all text licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Document tree:

http://www.crummy.com/
writing/
postcards/
1983/
19831106-08.html
Site Search: