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Portrait of William Clark, c. 1807 (oil on board)
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Portrait of William Clark, c. 1807 (oil on board)
XTD82763 Portrait of William Clark, c.1807 (oil on board) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827); 58.4x47.6 cm; National Historical Park, Independence, Missouri, MO, USA; (add.info.: American explorer and governor of Missouri Territory; Clark (1770-1838); Lewis and Clark expedition 1804-06; ); American, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of William Clark" captures the essence of an American explorer and governor of Missouri Territory. Painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1807, this oil on board masterpiece measures 58.4x47.6 cm and is currently housed at the National Historical Park in Independence, Missouri. William Clark (1770-1838) was a key figure in the renowned Lewis and Clark expedition that took place from 1804 to 1806. This daring journey aimed to explore and map out the uncharted western territories of America all the way to the Pacific coast. As one half of this legendary duo, Clark's contributions were instrumental in its success. In this portrait, we see a distinguished man with piercing eyes and a resolute expression on his face. The artist skillfully captures his Scottish-American heritage through subtle details such as his attire and facial features. Beyond being an intrepid explorer, William Clark also served as a pioneer for future generations. His role as governor further solidified his legacy as he played a vital part in shaping Missouri's history. This remarkable print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic testament to one man's indomitable spirit. It stands as a reminder of America's rich history of exploration and discovery while honoring the accomplishments of William Clark himself.
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