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Grover Cleveland

Artist
Eastman Johnson
Date of Work
1891
Medium
oil paint
Type
Portrait
Credit
White House Collection/White House Historical Association
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Grover Cleveland

This oil on canvas portrait of President Grover Cleveland was painted by Eastman Johnson. Johnson's career covered several subjects including portraits of famous Americans and Native American communities. Cleveland was elected president twice, but in non-consecutive terms, serving from 1885-1889, then from 1893-1897. Prior to his first presidency, Cleveland had been governor of New York.

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