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James Buchanan, from the United States Magazine & Democratic Review

1841–53
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: James Buchanan, from the United States Magazine & Democratic Review
  • Artist: Archibald L. Dick (American, Scotland 1805–1855 New York)
  • Artist: After Jacob Eichholtz (American, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1776–1842 Lancaster, Pennsylvania)
  • Publisher: J. & H. G. Langley (New York, NY)
  • Sitter: James Buchanan, Jr. (American, 1791–1868)
  • Date: 1841–53
  • Medium: Steel engraving
  • Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (21.6 x 13.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.500.1345
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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