File:DredScott.jpg
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Summary
Louis Schultze: Posthumous Portrait of Dred Scott
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| Artist |
Louis Schultze (ca.1820, Berlin, Germany – 6 February 1901, St. Louis, Missouri), Obituary |
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| Title |
Posthumous Portrait of Dredd Scott |
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| Object type | painting | |
| Description |
Dred Scott (1795 – 1858), plaintiff in the infamous Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) case at the Supreme Court of the United States, commissioned by a "group of Negro citizens" and presented to the Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, in 1888.[1][2] |
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| Date | 1888 | |
| Medium | painting | |
| Collection | Missouri History Museum | |
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United States  |
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| Notes | This portrait was painted decades after Dredd Scotts death, presumably based on the 1857 daguerreotype seen here. | |
| References |
Art in the Christian Tradition ID: 58089 |
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| Source/Photographer | Original image New source | |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
Image Credit: Digital image ©1998 Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis | |
Licensing
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The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. | ||||
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| current | 21:38, 25 March 2012 | | 600 × 850 (157 KB) | wikimediacommons>Aavindraa | remove red |
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