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File:James Knox Polk by GPA Healy, 1858.jpg

Artist
Title James Knox Polk
Date 1858
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 157.6 × 119.7 cm (62 × 47.1 in)
Washington, D.C., United States
Notes

Inscribed: Yes
Inscription Type: inscribed
Inscription Location: on reverse
Inscription Text: Ex-President James K. Polk painted by G.P.A. Healy / October 7, 1858 at Chicago
Acquisition Information: U. S. government purchase
Acquisition Number: 858.1335.1

Credit Line: The White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
Source/Photographer The White House Historical Association
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