Thomas Say

Object Details

Artist

Joseph Wood, c. 1778 - 1830

Sitter

Thomas Say, 27 Jun 1787 - 10 Oct 1834

Provenance

Helen J. Kobbé, New York; her nephew Philip Kobbé, Wayzata, Minn.; (Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York); purchased 1972 NPG

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

c. 1812

Object number

NPG.72.112

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on wood

Dimensions

23cm x 17cm (9 1/16" x 6 11/16"), Accurate

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Location

Currently not on view

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Personal Attribute\Facial Hair

Thomas Say: Male

Thomas Say: Science and Technology\Explorer

Thomas Say: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Scientific writer

Thomas Say: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University

Thomas Say: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist

Thomas Say: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist

Thomas Say: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Entomologist

Thomas Say: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Conchologist

Portrait

Record ID

npg_NPG.72.112

Metadata Usage (text)

CC0

GUID (Link to Original Record)

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm477e4b386-8284-48b7-b522-efc185bbd56a