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Joseph Gales, Samuel F. B. Morse, 1821/1822
Samuel F. B. Morse, portraitSamuel F. B. MorseAmerican, 1791–1872

Joseph Gales

1821/1822 · Painting

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Where is “Joseph Gales” now? Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Accession number
2014.136.72

What it shows

Waist-length facing frontGales, Joseph

In the catalog

PaintingsOilAmerican paintingNeoclassicismRomanticism19th centuryAmericanRealistPortrait

Sources

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Eliphalet Terry, Samuel F. B. Morse, c. 1824

Eliphalet Terry

c. 1824 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Pescatory, Samuel F. B. Morse, 1834

The Pescatory

1834 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Nathan Parker (1782-1833), Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 1817

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1817 · Not on view · Harvard Art Museums

Study for The House of Representatives, Samuel F. B. Morse, ca. 1821

Study for The House of Representatives

ca. 1821 · Smithsonian American Art Museum

On view at National Gallery of Art

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On the same theme · Waist-length facing front

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Allen Ginsberg

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William Burroughs amusing himself with 1953's recent translation of St.-Jean Perse's _Vents_, living room floor 206 East 7th Street New York City, Fall '53., Allen Ginsberg, 1953, printed later

Allen Ginsberg

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Allen Ginsberg

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Allen Ginsberg

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Allen Ginsberg

Myself seen by William Burroughs, Kodak Retina new-bought 2’d hand from Bowery hock-shop, our apartment roof Lower East Side between Avenues B & C, Tompkins Park trees under new antennae. Alan Ansen, Gregory Corso & Jack Kerouac visited, Jack’s _The Subterraneans_ records much of the scene, Burroughs & I edited letter-manuscripts he’d sent from Mexico & South America, Alene Lee (“Mardou Fox” of _The Subterraneans_) typed final drafts. Neighborhood was heavily Polish & Ukranian, some artists, junkies, medical students, cheap restaurants like “Leshkos” corner 7th & A, rent was only ¼ of my monthly $120 wage as newspaper copyboy. Time of “The Green Automobile” poem to Cassady, Fall 1953., 1953, printed 1995

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

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Allen Ginsberg

Lawrence Ferlinghetti taking morning expresso at Café Puccini a block or so up Columbus from his City Lights Books, March 16, 1985., 1985, printed 1991

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Ai Wei Wei sometime around Tompkins Square Riots, Police cars by the Park, Avenue A., Allen Ginsberg, 1988

Allen Ginsberg

Ai Wei Wei sometime around Tompkins Square Riots, Police cars by the Park, Avenue A., 1988

Not on view · National Gallery of Art