Major John Biddle
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Major John Biddle

TitleMajor John Biddle
ArtistThomas Sully
Date1818 19th century
MediumOil on canvas
OriginAmerican American
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of General John Biddle, 1924
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Major John Biddle” is a work by Thomas Sully, dated 1818. It is executed in oil on canvas. 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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