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Brock Livingston Delaplaine

William Russell Birch American, born England
1817
Not on view
The sitter (1808-?) was the son of Joseph Delaplaine, a Philadelphia publisher, and Jane Ann Livingston. Birch's portrait is based on Thomas Sully's of 1807 (location unknown).

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Brock Livingston Delaplaine
  • Artist: William Russell Birch (American (born England), Warwick 1755–1834 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Date: 1817
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Enamel on copper
  • Dimensions: Sight: 3 x 2 1/2 in. (7.6 x 6.4 cm)
  • Credit Line: Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1985
  • Object Number: 1985.141.12
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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