File:Polk sarah.jpg

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George Dury  (1817–1894)  wikidata:Q50112535
 
George Dury
Alternative names
Friedrich Julius George Dury; George W. Dury; Georg Dury; Friedrich Julius Georg Dury
Description American painter and painter
Date of birth/death 15 May 1817 Edit this at Wikidata 1894 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Würzburg Edit this at Wikidata Nashville Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q50112535
After George Peter Alexander Healy  (1813–1894)  wikidata:Q64633
 
After George Peter Alexander Healy
Alternative names
George Peter Alexander Healy
Description American portrait painter
Date of birth/death 15 July 1813 Edit this at Wikidata 24 June 1894 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Boston Edit this at Wikidata Chicago Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Paris; Rome; Chicago; Boston; Washington, D.C. Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q64633
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Portrait of Mrs. James K. Polk (1803-1891)
Date 1883, after a painting of 1846
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 50.2 in (127.6 cm); width: 40.2 in (102.2 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,50.25U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,40.25U218593
institution QS:P195,Q35525
Notes The portrait was commissioned to commemorate Sarah Polk's 80th year. It was modeled after George P.A. Healy's 1846 portrait of Mrs. Polk and presented to the White House by the Ladies of Tennessee during the administration of President Chester A. Arthur (NYARC Catalog).
References The White House. Smithsonian Catalog of American Portraits: 883.1528.1 WH
Source/Photographer http://www.requestaprint.net/whitehouse/itemdetail.php?work_id=108&gallery_id=3; https://www.whitehousehistory.org/photos/elias-polk-photo-4
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Sarah Childress Polk, wife of President J. K. Polk, by George W. Dury.tif
Portrait of Sarah Polk by George Peter Alexander Healy.jpg

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