The Marquis de Lafayette Painting

Artist/Maker

Welfare, Daniel

Place Made

Salem, North Carolina (?)

Date Made

1825-1826

Dimensions

HOA: 49″; WOA: 40″

Accession Number

P-75

Description

A portrait of The Marquis de Lafayette.

History

LABEL NOTES: This painting is a copy of one by William Birch c. 1824.

Painting was done when Lafayette was 66 years of age. Lafayette was born 1758, died May 20, 1834. Came to America 1777, returned to France in 1825.
RELATED NAME: David, Jacques-Louis

Credit Line

Wachovia Historical Society Collection