Augustus Graham
Charles Christian Heinrich Nahl
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Charles Christian Heinrich Nahl (American, 1818–1878). Augustus Graham, 1850. Oil on canvas, 35 7/8 x 28 3/4 in. (91.2 x 73 cm) frame: 42 3/4 x 35 5/8 x 3 in. (108.6 x 90.5 x 7.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of George McGill Hayes and Betty Graham Hayes, 76.156. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Augustus Graham
Date
1850
Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Dimensions
35 7/8 x 28 3/4 in. (91.2 x 73 cm) frame: 42 3/4 x 35 5/8 x 3 in. (108.6 x 90.5 x 7.6 cm)
Inscriptions
Inscribed lower left: "Charles Nahl/ Brooklyn near New York/ 1850."
Credit Line
Gift of George McGill Hayes and Betty Graham Hayes
Accession Number
76.156
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Sure! The artist Charles Christian Heinrich Nahl was originally from Germany and had a prolific career painting in the United States. He often painted watercolors and sketches of animals as well as works with allegorical themes.
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