Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
After Joseph Siffred Duplessis French
Sitter Benjamin Franklin American
Not on view
A half-length portrait of Franklin in a plain coat, turned left, facing front, within a decorative frame. Based on a pastel portrait, "the Gray Coat Portrait," ca. 1777-78, now at the New York Public Library (of which there were many later copies).
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