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Benjamin Harrison

This oil on canvas portrait of President Benjamin Harrison was done by Eastman Johnson. Johnson's career covered several subjects including portraits of famous Americans and Native American communities. Benjamin Harrison was the grandson of William Henry Harrison, the ninth President of the United States. He was a Senator prior to serving as president from March 4, 1889 until March 4, 1893.
Artist
Eastman Johnson
Date of Work
1895
Medium
oil paint
Type
Portrait
Credit
White House Collection/White House Historical Association