Sharing White House History about Grover Cleveland
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Grover Cleveland
- Artist
- Eastman Johnson
- Date of Work
- 1891
- Medium
- oil paint
- Type
- Portrait
- Credit
- White House Collection/White House Historical Association
Grover Cleveland
This oil on canvas portrait of President Grover Cleveland was painted by Eastman Johnson. Johnson's career covered several subjects including portraits of famous Americans and Native American communities. Cleveland was elected president twice, but in non-consecutive terms, serving from 1885-1889, then from 1893-1897. Prior to his first presidency, Cleveland had been governor of New York.
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