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Philip Henry Sheridan, Thomas Buchanan Read, 1871
Thomas Buchanan ReadAmerican

Philip Henry Sheridan

1871 · Painting

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Where is “Philip Henry Sheridan” now? National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian), East Gallery 120, Washington, D.C. Yes, on view now. Checked October 5, 2026.

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

Washington, D.C., United States

RoomEast Gallery 120

Open now· until 7:00 PM

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Accession number
NPG.68.51

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NatureSoldiersCannonballAmerican Civil War (1861-1865)PortraitEcologyCaptainBattleground

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PaintingsOilAmerican paintingRealismImpressionism19th century

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