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Jubal Anderson Early

1847–48
Not on view
The sitter (1816-1894) was a lawyer and, at the time this portrait was made, a major of a regiment of Virginia volunteers in the Mexican War.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Jubal Anderson Early
  • Artist: George Lethbridge Saunders (British, Bristol 1807–1863 Bristol)
  • Date: 1847–48
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor on ivory
  • Dimensions: 3 15/16 x 3 in. (10 x 7.6 cm)
  • Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 2006
  • Object Number: 2006.235.180
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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