William Strickland, Esquire

Title

William Strickland, Esquire
Portrait of William Strickland, 1753-1834.

Subject

Portrait

Description

This half-length portrait depicts Strickland, architect of Philadelphia's Second Bank of the United States, Merchants' Exchange, and United States Naval Asylum, as well as the Tennessee State Capitol and other important Greek Revival structures, with his Second Bank in the background.

Creator

Neagle, John (American painter, 1796-1865)

Date

1829

Rights

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Format

Oil on Canvas
25 ¼ x 30 inches

Identifier

CP2015-018

Coverage

American - 19th century
Repository: Yale University, Art Gallery
Accession number: #1950.731

Files

8253548-Strickland_Portrait.jpg

Collection

Citation

Neagle, John (American painter, 1796-1865), “William Strickland, Esquire,” Classicizing Philadelphia, accessed April 26, 2024, https://classicizingphiladelphia.omeka.net/items/show/100.