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Sepia drawing of a man in a dark military coat with epaulettes and white cravat, against a soft wash background.

Thomas Sumter

William G. Armstrong, 1830

Pencil and watercolor drawing of an elderly bearded man with lowered eyes and clasped hands on tan paper.

Louis Michel Eilshemius

Joseph Stella, 1930

Pen and ink portrait of a bearded man with a mustache and large ruffled collar, signed Jacques Reich.

Miles Standish

Jacques Reich, 1900

Sepia drawing of a seated man in a frock coat and powdered wig, with a quill pen on a desk, on a tan mat.

Henry Laurens

William G. Armstrong, 1830

Jacob Jennings Brown

Mary Estelle Elizabeth Cutts, 1820

Pen and ink portrait of a man in a tricorn hat and ruffled cravat, drawn with fine cross-hatching on cream paper.

John Burgoyne

Jacques Reich, 1900

Ink and pencil sketch of a smiling man in glasses, double-breasted jacket and bow tie, hands in pockets, dated 1910.

Glenn O. Coleman

Marjorie Organ, 1910

Max Reinhardt

Henry Major, 1930

Pen and ink portrait of a mustached man in a dark high-collared jacket, labeled Rear Admiral Winfield S. Schley.

Winfield Scott Schley

Jacques Reich, 1900

Pencil portrait of a seated young man with curly hair, arms resting on an open book, drawn on pale paper.

John Summerfield

Waldo & Jewett, 1810

Charcoal drawing on tinted paper of an elderly bald man in a dark coat and white cravat, hands clasped.

John Quincy Adams

Eastman Johnson, 1840

Pen and ink portrait of a man with powdered curled hair and period coat, cross-hatched, labeled James Otis.

James Otis

Jacques Reich, 1900

Pencil and ink portrait drawing of a bearded man in a dark suit and bow tie, against a cream background.

Abraham Lincoln

Francis Bicknell Carpenter, 1860

Caleb Swan

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 1790

Pen and ink portrait of a bearded older man in a military uniform with buttoned collar, turned to the left.

George Gordon Meade

Jacques Reich, 1861

Graphite portrait sketch of an unidentified man with shoulder-length hair, dark coat and white cravat, on aged paper.

Unidentified Man

James Barton Longacre, 1820

Unidentified Man

Ernest Haskell, 1910

Pen and ink portrait of a bearded man with a white ruff collar, titled Gov. John Winthrop, by Jacques Reich.

John Winthrop

Jacques Reich, 1900

Pencil and wash portrait of a seated man with white hair in a dark coat, holding a pencil over a table.

James Barton Longacre

James Barton Longacre, 1840

Charcoal and chalk portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark jacket, turned three-quarters to the left.

Benjamin Harrison

Eastman Johnson, 1900

Pen and ink portrait of a bearded man with receding hair in a jacket, identified as Oliver P. Morton.

Oliver P. Morton

Jacques Reich, 1900

Seated man with white hair and folded arms in a dark coat and white cravat, drawn in grey tones on a dark background.

Elbridge Gerry

James Barton Longacre, 1810

Pencil sketch of a heavyset man in a dark striped shawl, with a Kentucky sign and figures behind him.

Laura Clay

Wallace Morgan, 1910

Pen and ink portrait of an older man with a mustache and suit, crosshatched, signed Jacques Reich, 1900.

William Rufus Shafter

Jacques Reich, 1900

Sepia drawing of an elderly man with white wavy hair in a dark high-collared coat against a hatched brown background.

Andrew Jackson

James Barton Longacre, 1820

Anders Zorn

Anders Zorn, 1890

Pencil portrait sketch of an elderly man with round eyeglasses, white hair, high collar and double-breasted coat.

Louis Adolphe Thiers

Jacques Reich, 1900

Brown ink drawing of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, turned to the right, within a hatched oval background.

William Wirt

James Barton Longacre, 1830

Pale watercolor portrait of a woman in a white bonnet and ruffled collar, drawn in soft pencil outline on cream paper.

Dolley Madison

Mary Estelle Elizabeth Cutts, 1830

William T. Sherman

Jacques Reich, 1861

Watercolor caricature of a bearded man in glasses and overcoat holding newspapers, labeled New-York Tribune.

Horace Greeley

Thomas Nast, 1870

Drawn portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and bow tie, turned to the side against a warm tan background.

James Alexander Williamson

L. Wieser, 1880

Pen and ink portrait of an elderly bearded man in a beret and fur-trimmed cloak, signed Jacques Reich.

Sebastian Cabot

Jacques Reich, 1900

William Hill Wells

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 1790

Benjamin Franklin

Louis Carrogis de Carmontelle, 1770

Pen and ink portrait of an elderly man with white wavy hair, a high collar and cravat, against cross-hatched shading.

James Fenimore Cooper

Jacques Reich, 1900

Painted poster of smiling Will Rogers with hand on head, blue striped background, and 'Lightnin'' title lettering.

Will Rogers

Louis M. Glackens, 1930

Graphite portrait in an oval frame of a young woman with long curled hair, turned three-quarters toward the viewer.

Ellen Home Willis

Francis Alexander, 1840

Robert Cavelier Sieur De La Salle

Jacques Reich, 1900

Charcoal portrait of a bald man with a full beard and cravat, signed Persico Sculptor in cursive below.

E. Luigi Persico

Eastman Johnson, 1840

D.W. Griffith

Henry Major, 1920

Pen and ink portrait of an older man with receding hair in a dark coat and cravat, drawn with fine cross-hatching.

William Henry Harrison

Jacques Reich, 1900

Grey wash drawing of a man with curly hair in a buttoned coat and cravat, holding an open book.

Thomas Paine

? - Samuel Collings, 1780

Graphite and wash portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, holding a document beside a column.

Henry Clay

James Barton Longacre, 1820

Pen and ink portrait of a man with a mustache, wearing a high collar, patterned tie and checked jacket.

Henry Morton Stanley

Jacques Reich, 1880

Watercolor sketch of a woman in a white gown with a pink rose, reclining on a divan with patterned cushions.

Julia Marlowe

Irving Ramsey Wiles, 1900

Watercolor head portrait of a man with tousled brown hair and a sideways gaze on cream paper.

David Claypoole Johnston Self-Portrait

David Claypoole Johnston, Mar 1799 - 8 Nov, 1820

Pen and ink portrait of an elderly man with thinning hair and a high collar, shaded in cross-hatching.

Henry Clay

Jacques Reich, 1900

Sepia drawing of a bearded man in a dark double-breasted coat and bow tie, shown in half-length portrait.

Willis Drummond

L. Wieser, 1880

Mrs. Thomas G. Hailey

Wallace Morgan, 1910

Pen and ink portrait drawing of a man with curled powdered hair and a white cravat, turned to the left.

Alexander Hamilton

Jacques Reich, 1900

William Gibbs McAdoo

Henry Major, 1920

Sepia drawing of a middle-aged man in a dark coat and cravat, shown in bust length against a shaded background.

Edward Livingston

James Barton Longacre, 1820

Pen and ink portrait of an older man in a dark coat and white cravat, with curled side hair, against hatched background.

John Adams

Jacques Reich, 1900

Oval graphite portrait of an older man in a dark naval uniform with gold epaulettes and braided collar.

Isaac Hull

Louis Jean-baptiste H. Pellegrin, 1840

Charcoal sketch of a standing man in a buttoned vest beside an easel, on tan paper.

Robert Henri Self-Portrait

Robert Henri, 1900

Pen-and-ink portrait of a balding man with wavy hair, mustache, and bow tie, drawn in cross-hatching on cream paper.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Jacques Reich, 1900

Bust-length drawing of a bearded man in a dark suit and bow tie, shaded in charcoal on tan paper.

George C. Whiting

George C. Whiting, 1850

Sepia-toned drawing of a middle-aged man with a full mustache, wearing a dark suit, waistcoat and tie.

James Shields

L. Wieser, 1880

George Brinton McClellan

Jacques Reich, 1900

Sepia drawing of a man with curly hair, dark coat and white cravat, turned three-quarters to the left.

Levi Woodbury

James Barton Longacre, 1830

Pen and ink caricature of a man with curly hair and monocle, long striped coat, smoking, drawn in 1880.

J. A. M. Whistler

Alfred Bryan, 1880

William Cullen Bryant

Jacques Reich, 1900

Sepia drawing of an older man in round spectacles, dark coat and white cravat, set within a pale blue border.

James Wilson

James Barton Longacre, 1820

Herman Binger

Herman Binger, 1840

Pen and ink portrait drawing of an older man with wavy hair, spectacles on his head, and a high collar and buttoned coat.

Patrick Henry

Jacques Reich, 1900

Portrait of a man in a dark coat and white ruffled cravat beside stacked books before red drapery.

Luther Martin

Bernard Francis Hoppner Meyer, 1830

Pencil portrait of a woman in a wide-brimmed hat and fur-trimmed collar, turned three-quarters to the viewer.

Sarah Edwards Nast

Thomas Nast, 1880

Pen-and-ink portrait of a man in a buttoned military-style coat with epaulette, shaded with crosshatching on aged paper.

Nathanael Greene

Jacques Reich, 1900

Anna Howard Shaw

Wallace Morgan, 1910

Andrew Jackson

Edward Williams Clay, 1830

Pen and ink portrait of a man with curly hair, high collar and bow tie, signed Jacques Reich, on a labeled mount.

Franklin Pierce

Jacques Reich, 1900

Sepia drawing of an elderly man with long white hair in white clerical robes and a dark stole, against a shaded oval backgrou

Reverend William White

James Barton Longacre, 1830

Watercolor drawing of a bearded man in spectacles and dark jacket conducting with a baton, arm extended on tan paper.

John Philip Sousa

George Frederick Scotson-Clark, 1900

Pen-and-ink portrait of a man with a queued hairstyle, buttoned coat and white cravat, signed Jacques Reich.

John Jay

Jacques Reich, 1900

Ink and crayon caricature of a woman in a flowered hat beside a table and a bearded man in a suit at right.

Erstwhile Susan

Oscar Edward Cesare, 1920

Sepia-toned drawing of an older man in a cowboy hat with a full mustache, shown in three-quarter view against a dark hatched

Cincinnatus Hiner Miller

John Howard Evelyn Partington, 1890

Pen and ink portrait drawing of a bearded man in a suit and bow tie, mounted on a card.

Abraham Lincoln

Jacques Reich, 1900

Pastel portrait of an older man with white hair and beard in a dark suit and bow tie against a brown background.

James M. Edmunds

L. Wieser, 1880

William Jennings Bryan

Henry Major, 1920

Pen and ink portrait of a man in an 18th-century military uniform with epaulettes and powdered curled hair.

Marquis De Lafayette

Jacques Reich, 1900

Drawn portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit and bow tie, three-quarter view, on a warm brown background.

James Heaton Baker

L. Wieser, 1880

Theodore Dreiser

Henry Major, 1930

Full-length watercolor portrait of an older bearded man in a dark overcoat and blue polka-dot cravat against grey.

John Milton Hay

Leslie Ward, 1890

Pen and ink portrait bust of an older man in a fur-trimmed cap and fur collar, with dense hatching behind him.

Christopher Columbus

Jacques Reich, 1900

Rube Goldberg

Henry Major, 1920

Pencil sketch of a standing man in a long coat and cap, turned three-quarter view, on tan paper.

Hiram Powers

George Frederic Watts, 1840

Thomas Nast Self-Portrait

Thomas Nast, 1880

Charcoal sketch of a scowling man in shirt, tie and suspenders, one hand raised in gesture.

Clarence Seward Darrow

Henry Major, 1920

Chalk portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, one hand on a wooden chair arm, by John Vanderlyn.

Joel Barlow

John Vanderlyn, 1790

Sepia drawing of a man in a dark jacket and white cravat, seated with one hand on his knee, against a hatched background.

Daniel Webster

James Barton Longacre, 1830

Charcoal and chalk portrait drawing on tan paper of a man with tousled hair and a high collar, gazing sideways.

John C. Calhoun

Rembrandt Peale, 1830

Charcoal caricature of a grinning balding man beside a cartoon mouse with round ears, on a wooden bench.

Walt Disney

Henry Major, 1920

George Washington

James Sharples, 1800

Pen and ink drawing of two men in an interior with a piano, desk, books, and inkwell.

Charles Ives and Mandeville Mullally

Raymond Moreau Crosby, 1890

Pen and ink portrait drawing of a bearded man in a suit and bow tie, head turned slightly, signed Jacques Reich.

Schuyler Colfax

Jacques Reich, 1900