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Louis Schultze: Posthumous Portrait of Dred Scott  wikidata:Q112181540 reasonator:Q112181540
Artist
Louis Schultze (ca.1820, Berlin, Germany – 6 February 1901, St. Louis, Missouri), Obituary
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Title
Posthumous Portrait of Dredd Scott
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
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]
Date 1888
date QS:P571,+1888-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium painting
Missouri History Museum
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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 Edit this at Wikidata
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Image Credit: Digital image ©1998 Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis

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current21:38, 25 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 21:38, 25 March 2012600 × 850 (157 KB)Aavindraaremove red
21:38, 25 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 21:38, 25 March 2012600 × 850 (94 KB)Aavindraalarger source
21:26, 16 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 21:26, 16 March 2012640 × 730 (132 KB)Pioelad~commonswikian edited version of the original file
00:27, 12 April 2011Thumbnail for version as of 00:27, 12 April 2011640 × 730 (69 KB)Materialscientistrevert and brighten in another way
15:32, 9 December 2006Thumbnail for version as of 15:32, 9 December 2006640 × 730 (82 KB)Mahagajabrighten up colors
20:06, 4 May 2006Thumbnail for version as of 20:06, 4 May 2006640 × 730 (58 KB)SebmolDred Scott, plaintiff in the infamous en:Dred Scott v. Sanford case at the Supreme Court of the United States {{PD-Art}}

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