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Joseph Warren Keifer

Portrait painting of Joseph Warren Keifer, three-quarter length, in a suit and necktie, seated in a chair at a desk, his right hand holding a book open/tiles/collection/2/2779.xml
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Portrait painting of Joseph Warren Keifer, three-quarter length, in a suit and necktie, seated in a chair at a desk, his right hand holding a book open
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Date

1912

Artist

Charles A. Gray

Dimensions

46 × 36 in. (116.8 × 91.4 cm) Framed: 57 × 47 in. (144.8 × 119.4 cm)

Accession Number

2005.016.030

Credit Line

Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives

Object Details

Charles Gray received the commission to complete Speaker Warren Keifer’s portrait in 1912. Gray was known as both a portrait artist and as the art director of the Chicago Herald and Chicago Tribune. In addition to the Keifer portrait, Gray painted Speaker Michael Kerr’s portrait for the House of Representatives.

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