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Nathaniel Jocelyn

American, 1796–1881

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Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Nathaniel Jocelyn was an American painter and engraver best known for his portraits of abolitionists and of the slave revolt leader Joseph Cinqué.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (10)

Elbridge Gerry (1744-1814)

1846 · oil paint

Cornelius Vanderbilt

1846 · oil paint

Stretcher: 76.2 x 64.8 x 2.5cm (30 x 25 1/2 x 1")

National Portrait Gallery

Mrs. Augustus Russell Street (Caroline Mary Leffingwell) (1790-1877)

1845 · oil paint

Reverend Edward Elias Atwater (1816-1887), B.A. 1836, M.A. (Hon.) 1839

1840 · oil paint

The Honorable Roger Minnot Sherman (1773-1844), B. A. 1792, M. A. 1795, LL.D. 1829, (copy after his earlier portrait of 1840)

1840 · oil paint

James Armstrong Thome

1840 · oil paint

Denison Olmsted (1791-1859), B. A. 1813, M. A. 1816

1833

William Lloyd Garrison

1833 · Oil on wood

Panel: 75.9 × 63 × 1.3cm (29 7/8 × 24 13/16 × 1/2")

National Portrait Gallery

Portrait of Cornelius Vanderbilt

oil paint

Mrs. Timothy Dwight (Mary Woolsey)

oil paint

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10 published of 10 catalogued · 10 with image

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Elbridge Gerry (1744-1814)
1846 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
1846 · Smithsonian · 5 prov
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Mrs. Augustus Russell Street (Caroline Mary Leffingwell) (1790-1877)
1845 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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James Armstrong Thome
1840 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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The Honorable Roger Minnot Sherman (1773-1844), B. A. 1792, M. A. 1795, LL.D. 1829, (copy after his earlier portrait of 1840)
1840 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Reverend Edward Elias Atwater (1816-1887), B.A. 1836, M.A. (Hon.) 1839
1840 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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William Lloyd Garrison
1833 · Smithsonian · 4 prov
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Denison Olmsted (1791-1859), B. A. 1813, M. A. 1816
1833 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Portrait of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Mrs. Timothy Dwight (Mary Woolsey)
— · Wikidata · 4 prov
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