Title
Joseph Gales
Object Type
Creator
Date
circa 1818
Description
Joseph Gales (1786-1860) was a well-known journalist and politician. He became sole proprietor the National Intelligencer, fought in the War of 1812, and served as Mayor of Washington, DC (1827-1830).
Medium
oil paint on panel
Extent
24 x 20 in. (60.9 x 50.8 cm)
Collection
Source
Gift of the Artist
Identifier
PA.055
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