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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Title
Buchanan with Cabinet Members
Object ID
2022.999.007
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Title
Buchanan with Cabinet Members
Description
Black and white photo of President James Buchanan and his 7 cabinet members. Buchanan stands in center with his left hand resting on the left page of a large open book.
Year Range From
1857
Year Range To
1861
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 42
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Drawer
Bin 2-D
People
Thompson, Jacob
Cass, Lewis
Floyd, John B.
Buchanan, James
Cobb, Howell
Toucey, Isaac
Holt, Joseph
Black, Jeremiah S.
Object Name
Photograph
Height (cm)
16.51
Height (ft)
0.5416666667
Height (in)
6.5
Width (cm)
22.86
Width (ft)
0.75
Width (in)
9
Dimension Details
Framed: 11.5 wide x 9.25 high
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-04-18
Condition Notes
Dirt beneath glass.
Object ID
2022.999.007
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Self Portrait
Object ID
2019.004.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Self Portrait
Description
Portrait of James Buchanan Henry in oval frame. Elaborate oval frame with light colored dry brushing. Henry faces the viewer; has long mustache, side parted light brown hair, blue eyes. Family history indicates that this was a self portrait by Henry, whose art career was discouraged by his uncle James Buchanan (the 15th US President).
Provenance
James Buchanan Henry
to Frank Anderson Henry
to Pamela Joan Henry
to Louisa Dent
to LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1874
Year Range To
1878
Creator
Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
Last Owner
Henry, James Buchanan
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Parlor
Storage Wall
Southeast Wall
People
Henry, James Buchanan
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Portraits
Object Name
Portrait
Material
Paint, Canvas, Wood
Medium
Painting, Oil
Height (cm)
88.9
Height (ft)
2.9166666667
Height (in)
35
Length (cm)
88.9
Length (ft)
2.9166666667
Length (in)
35
Width (cm)
78.74
Width (ft)
2.5833333333
Width (in)
31
Diameter (cm)
78.74
Diameter (ft)
2.5833333333
Diameter (in)
31
Circumference (ft)
259.08
Circumference (cm)
8.5
Circumference (in)
102
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Dusty. Frame sustained losses of compo. US half dollar size circular crack in canvas.
Object ID
2019.004.001
Place of Origin
New York, New York
Credit
Given in memory of Pamela Joan Henry
Accession Number
2019.004
Images
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