Sketch of man in historic costume, inscribed General du Portail
Datenot dated
Artist
Howard Pyle
(American illustrator, 1853–1911)
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 8 13/16 × 5 15/16 in. (22.4 × 15.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Willard S. Morse, 1925
Object number1925-391b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis seems to be based on a portrait of Louis Lebegue Duportail (1743-1842) by Charles Willson Peale. Duportail was a French military leader who volunteered to serve as chief engineer of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Thure de Thulstrup
not dated
Wladislaw Theodore Benda
not dated
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