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Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843
Subject:
War of 1812, 1812-1815, Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843.; Star-spangled banner (Song); Paintings; Portrait male 
Item ID:
1952.15.10
Creator:
Peters, Dewitt Clinton, 1865-1948
Description:
Half-length portrait shows Francis Scott Key as young man with brown hair to collar, brown eyes, and highly arched eyebrows. He wears a brown jacket with black collar, and white stock. He is seated in green-upholstered side chair. Oil on canvas by Dewitt Clinton Peters.
Date of Original:
1902
Collection:
Museum Department
Type/Size:
Image; 76.4 x 63.5 cm
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Museum Department: museum@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 