Captain Isaac Foster
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Captain Isaac Foster

TitleCaptain Isaac Foster
ArtistJoseph Badger
Date1755 18th century
Mediumoil on bed ticking
ClassificationPainting
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineGift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Captain Isaac Foster” is a work by Joseph Badger, dated 1755. It is executed in oil on bed ticking and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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