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Collection
Wheatland
Title
James Buchanan, Fifteenth President of the United States
Object ID
W.2007.004.001
Collection
Wheatland
Title
James Buchanan, Fifteenth President of the United States
Description
Framed Currier print of James Buchanan. Buchanan sits at center, face diagonally to the left. He wears a white button-up shirt with high collar and white bow tie under chin. Black vest with four buttons all buttoned. Black jacket with lapels, two buttons
Year Range From
1852
Year Range To
1857
Creator
Currier, Nathaniel, 1813-1888
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Art
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Technique
Stamped
Inscription Text
Lith & Pub by N Currier, No. 152 Nassau St. N.Y.' '627'
Inscription Type
Inscription
Object Name
Engraving
Material
Paper/Wood
Height (in)
16.5
Width (in)
12.25
Dimension Details
Frame 16.5' x 12.25' Image size (including white background and title) 13.5' x 9.5'
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-07-01
Object ID
W.2007.004.001
Notes
Purchased from auction house with funds donated by Caroline S. Nunan.
Place of Origin
New York, New York
Credit
Purchased funded by Caroline Steinman Nunan
Accession Number
W.2007.004
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.079.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Engraving of James Buchanan. Tinted engraving. James Buchanan stands 3/4 front to his left at center of picture dressed in a black suit with white tie. James Buchanan has left hand resting on upright brown book on table to his left. Table has round top with green baize cloth.
J. C. Buttre, 48 Franklin St., New York, New York.
Year Range From
1857
Year Range To
1858
Creator
Buttre, John Chester
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
North Broad Hall
Storage Wall
Southeast Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Art
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Position
Bottom of Mat
Inscription Technique
Pen and Ink
Inscription Text
James Buchanan signature
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Engraving
Material
Paper
Medium
Engraving
Makers Mark
Pen and ink signature was reproduced by the engraver.
Height (in)
25.625
Width (in)
18.375
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-01-28
Object ID
W.1989.079.001
Place of Origin
New York, New York
Role
Artist
Accession Number
W.1989.079
Images
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