Gen. Franklin Pierce. President of the United States.
PrinterPrinted by
Elijah Chapman Kellogg
(American, 1811 - 1881)
PublisherPublished by
Elijah Chapman Kellogg
(American, 1811 - 1881)
PublisherPublished by
Horace Thayer & Co.
(American, 1852)
Date1852-1853
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 1/16 x 8 3/4in. (30.6 x 22.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 9 15/16in. (35.6 x 25.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 9 15/16in. (35.6 x 25.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionEquestrian portrait of a man in military uniform including epaulets, boots, gloves and a sash. His dappled gray horse is equipped with a saddle, bridle and saddle blanket with a star on it. Troops in formation are dimly visible in the background.
Object number1987.200.1
NotesSubject Note: Franklin Pierce was President from 1853-1857.On View
Not on viewCollections
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
1847