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William Wilson Corcoran
WILLIAM WILSON CORCORAN American financier and philanthropist. Date: 1798 - 1888
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Media ID 14300190
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1798 1888 Corcoran Financier Philanthropist Wilson
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical elegance into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of William Wilson Corcoran. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a portrait of the American financier and philanthropist, Corcoran, born in 1798. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and advanced printing techniques to deliver stunning visuals and vibrant colors that are sure to impress. The sleek, modern design of the metal print complements the timeless beauty of this historical image, making it a unique and sophisticated addition to any decor. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new light!
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "William Wilson Corcoran: The Visionary Philanthropist and Financier of 19th Century America" William Wilson Corcoran (1798-1888), an esteemed American financier and philanthropist, is depicted in this portrait. Born in New York City, Corcoran made his fortune in the banking and financial industries during a time of great economic growth and transformation in the United States. Corcoran's financial acumen was evident from an early age. He began his career as a clerk in a New York City bank and quickly rose through the ranks, eventually founding his own banking firm, Corcoran & Riggs, in partnership with John Riggs. The firm became a leading financial institution, handling transactions for prominent individuals and businesses. However, Corcoran's legacy extends far beyond his financial accomplishments. He was a passionate advocate for the arts and education, and his philanthropic endeavors left an indelible mark on American culture. In 1865, he established the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., which would eventually become the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The museum's founding was a testament to Corcoran's belief that art should be accessible to all, regardless of social or economic status. Corcoran was also a generous supporter of education, donating large sums to various institutions, including Georgetown University and the University of Virginia. His philanthropy extended to other causes as well, including the American Red Cross and the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. This portrait captures the essence of a man who, through his business acumen and philanthropic endeavors, helped shape the cultural and educational landscape of 19th century America. William Wilson Corcoran's legacy continues to inspire generations, and his commitment to art, education, and community remains an enduring testament to his vision and generosity.
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