Painting [realia] : Clara Rachel Grant. 1865 circa.

ArchivalResource

Painting [realia] : Clara Rachel Grant. 1865 circa.

Oval oil on canvas painting is a bust portrait of Clara Rachel Grant, the eldest sister of General Ulysses S. Grant. Clara is shown half-length, facing forward. She is wearing a black dress with a small lace collar. She has dark hair. The portrait is unsigned. It was likely painted for Ulysses S. Grant.

1 item ; 63 cm x 76 cm.

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r60gqx (person)

Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Grant, Clara Rachel, 1828-1865

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zg6sm6 (person)