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Gustav Richter — George Bancroft (1800-1891)

Gustav Richter

George Bancroft (1800-1891)

Richter's formal portrait captures the distinguished historian and diplomat who served as Secretary of the Navy and U.S. Minister to Germany during the mid-19th century.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions

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Gustav Richter, George Bancroft (1800-1891)

Richter's formal portrait captures the distinguished historian and diplomat who served as Secretary of the Navy and U.S. Minister to Germany during the mid-19th century.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
119 x 87.2 cm
Seen at
Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA

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Unique Work, Painting, Oil on Canvas

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