Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) / UR "P.A. Laszlo/Washington"
Scope and Contents
Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt (U.S. President 1901-1909, naturalist, sportsman, conservationist, and military leader) sitting in chair wearing suit/riding clothes, cape over shoulders, crop and gloves in right hand, head facing forward, body 1/4 turned. Inscription: Frame plate "Theodore Roosevelt/1858-1919/Twenty-Sixth President of the United States/Painted at the White House, Oct. 1908/by P.A. DeLaszlo." Frame: Gold gilt, leaf motif, 63 x 49 inches.
Dates
- 1908
Creator
- László, Fülöp, 1869-1937 (Artist, Person)
Biographical / Historical
Born in: Budapest, Hungary; Died in: England.
Extent
1 Painting : oil on canvas ; 51 x 38 inches, in frame 63 x 49 inches
Language of Materials
English
Condition
Good (2). Conserved.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lord Lee of Fareham; 11/18/1938.
General Note
See curatorial file.
General
Exhibitions note: 1969-1974 - White House (Cabinet Room)
Creator
- László, Fülöp, 1869-1937 (Artist, Person)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Sponsor
- The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017).
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
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