William Sowden Sims

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Object Details

Artist
Irving Ramsay Wiles, 1861 - 1948
Sitter
William Sowden Sims, 15 Oct 1858 - 28 Sep 1936
Provenance
National Art Committee, 1921; gift to NCFA 1923; transferred 1965 to NPG.
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; gift of the National Art Committee, 1923
1919
Object number
NPG.65.41
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
141.5cm x 85.5cm (55 11/16" x 33 11/16"), Accurate
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Topic
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Portrait
Record ID
npg_NPG.65.41
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm406c4abb8-9bc1-4c9c-83f4-2a83787dea60
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