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Artist/Maker (American, 1879 – 1969)
Depicted (American, 1831 – 1881)

James Abram Garfield (1831-1881)

1942
Oil on canvas
Overall: 30 × 25 in. (76.2 × 63.5 cm)
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
1942.355
This is one of several portraits of presidents which Rittenberg painted between 1942 and 1945 for the series of presidential portraits owned by the New-York Historical Society.
Markingssignature: upper right: "Rittenberg"
ClassificationsPAINTINGS
William McKinley (1843-1901)
Henry R. Rittenberg
1944
1944.354
Chester A. Arthur (1829-1886)
Henry R. Rittenberg
1944
1944.352
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893)
Henry R. Rittenberg
1942
1942.356
Alfred Emanuel Smith (1873-1944)
Henry R. Rittenberg
1945
1945.150
George Albert Zabriskie (1868-1954)
Henry R. Rittenberg
1941
1941.924
Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
Henry R. Rittenberg
ca. 1943
1943.252
Warren G. Harding (1865–1923)
Henry R. Rittenberg
1942
1942.357
Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901)
Henry R. Rittenberg
1944
1944.353
Herbert Hoover (1874-1964)
Henry R. Rittenberg
ca. 1941
1941.925
Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885)
Henry R. Rittenberg
ca. 1944
1944.351
James Monroe (1758–1831)
Asher B. Durand
1835
1858.8