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Stephen Decatur Jr.

Painter William Russell Birch (American, 1755–1834)

Date1807

Place createdUnited States, North America

Mediumenamel on copper

Dimensions3 9/16 × 2 7/8 in. (9 × 7.3 cm)

ClassificationsMiniatures (portraits)

DepartmentAmerican Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings

Credit LineMuseum Purchase with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fleischmann III in honor of Julie Aronson for her work on the Perfect Likeness exhibition and catalogue

Accession Number2004.219

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