Eliab Metcalf (?)
c. 1815
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 68.1 x 53.5 cm (26 13/16 x 21 1/16 in.) framed: 85.4 x 72.4 x 4.8 cm (33 5/8 x 28 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CAB
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
Accession Number
1947.17.72
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
American 19th Century · 1800–1900
The artist cataloged as "American, 19th Century" represents a collective of unidentified painters active in the United States during the nineteenth century, with 380 known artworks preserved in this virtual museum's collection. These works span a diverse array of genres typical of the era, including portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and genre scenes, reflecting the burgeoning artistic output of ...