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Chester Harding

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WA-00116018

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Smithsonian

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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.2021.2
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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Chester Harding was an American portrait painter known for his paintings of prominent figures in the United States and England.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (2)

John Childe

1830 · oil on canvas

Unframed: 75.8 x 63.4 cm (29 13/16 x 24 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Thomas Abthorpe Cooper (1776-1849)

1822 · Oil on canvas

96.8 × 84.1 cm (30 1/4 × 25 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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2 published of 2 catalogued · 2 with image

Cleveland Museum of Art
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Art Institute Chicago
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John Childe
1830 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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