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Mr. Benjamin Schaum, 1808–10. Oil on yellow poplar panel.
Oil on yellow poplar panel · 21 × 16.8 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Mr. Benjamin Schaum
- Artist
- Jacob Eichholtz (American, 1776–1842)
- Date
- 1808–10
- Medium
- Oil on yellow poplar panel
- Dimensions
- 21 × 16.8 cm (8 1/4 × 6 5/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of the Estate of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1776–1842
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