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English: Rembrandt Peale's portrait of DeWitt Clinton, a politician and naturalist who served as United States Senator and the sixth Governor of New York.
oil on canvas
28 5/8 x 23 3/8 in.
Painted circa 1823
Deutsch: Ein Porträt von DeWitt Clinton gemalt von Rembrandt Peale. Clinton war Bürgermeister von New York City und später Gouverneur des Bundesstaates New York.
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