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This is a list of portraits of Andrew Jackson, who was the seventh president of the United States.

Paintings

Image	Date	Age	Artist	Institution	Technique	Notes
	1815	48	Nathan Wheeler	?	Oil on canvas	There are no known images of Andrew Jackson before 1815, this was painted from life in 1815 after the battle of New Orleans
	1817	50	Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
	1817	50	Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
	1819	52	Samuel Lovett Waldo	Metropolitan Museum of Art	Oil on canvas
	1819	52	Samuel Lovett Waldo	Historic New Orleans Collection	Oil on canvas
	1819	52		Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Andover Academy	Oil on canvas	According to biographer Robert V. Remini, Waldo produced one of the "better likenesses" of Jackson
	1819	52	Charles Willson Peale	The Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania of The Grand Lodge F. & A. M. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia	Oil on canvas
	1819	52	Rembrandt Peale	Maryland Historical Society	Oil on canvas	Commissioned by the city of Baltimore
	1819	52	Anna Claypoole Peale	Yale University Art Gallery	Watercolor on ivory	Painted in Washington, D.C. while Jackson was there defending himself in Congress against charges of misconduct in the First Seminole War
	1819	52	John Wesley Jarvis	Metropolitan Museum of Art	Oil on canvas	Commissioned by the city of New York; Remini considered this a "romantic portrait"
	c. 1822	55	Attributed to John Wesley Jarvis	Historic New Orleans Collection	Oil on wood panel
	1824	57	John Vanderlyn	New York City Hall	Oil
	1824	57	Thomas Sully			Painted from life, "the original 1824 study was privately owned by Mrs. Breckenridge Long in 1940, but its current location is unknown."
	1828	61	Joseph Wood			Original image lost (?)
	1828–1833	61–66	Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
	1830	63	Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
	1832–35	65–68	William James Hubard
	1835	68	Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
	1835	68	Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
	1836–37	69–70	Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
	1837	70	Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
	1840	73	Miner Kilbourne Kellogg
	January 1840	73	Jacques Amans
	1840	73	Edward Dalton Marchant	Union League of Philadelphia (?)
	1840	73	James Tooley Jr.			"After Marchant"
	1840	73	Trevor Thomas Fowler [d]		National Portrait Gallery

Photographs

Image	Date	Age	Artist	Technique	Notes
	1840?				J. E. Moore of New Orleans was "reported in March of 1842 as practicing the daguerrean art at the rooms of Madame Berniaud at the corner of Baronne and Canal streets. Specimens of the daguerreotype on view at his rooms included a likeness of General Andrew Jackson."
	1844–45	77–78	Possibly by Edward Anthony, copy made by Mathew Brady	Half-plate gold-tone daguerreotype
	1844–45	77–78	Possibly by Edward Anthony, copy made by Mathew Brady	Half-plate gold-tone daguerreotype
	April 15, 1845	78	Dan Adams, enlarged by Charles Truscott	Daguerreotype	This version hand-tinted

Posthumous

Image	Date	Artist	Institution	Technique	Notes
	1845	Thomas Sully	National Gallery of Art
	1845	Thomas Sully	Corcoran Gallery of Art
	1857	Thomas Sully	United States Senate Collection	Oil on canvas mounted on board	Based on a study from life done in 1824

Engravings

Image	Date	Artist	Notes
	?	James Barton Longacre	"After Sully"
	?	James Barton Longacre	"After J. Wood"
	?	James Barton Longacre	"After Earl, 1826"
	September 28, 1829	James Barton Longacre	"Drawn from life"
		U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Miscellaneous

Image	Date	Artist	Notes
	1828	William James Hubard	Cut-paper silhouette

References

1. ^ "Who's Who?". AMERICAN HERITAGE. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
2. "Putting a Face on the Man (1815–1821) | The Historic New Orleans Collection". www.hnoc.org. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
3. "Andrew Jackson". America's Presidents: National Portrait Gallery (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-30.
4. ^ Remini (1977), illustration insert
5. "Andrew Jackson by Rembrandt Peale (1819)". Baltimore City Life Collection, lent by Mayor and City Council of Baltimore. Maryland Center for History and Culture.
6. "Andrew Jackson (1767–1845) | Yale University Art Gallery". artgallery.yale.edu. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
7. Jarvis, John Wesley (1819), General Andrew Jackson, retrieved 2024-12-30
8. "Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), (painting)". siris-artinventories.si.edu. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
9. ^ "Andrew Jackson" (PDF). govinfo.gov.
10. Smith, Margaret Denton (1979). "Checklist of Photographers Working in New Orleans, 1840–1865". Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association. 20 (4): 393–430. ISSN 0024-6816.
11. "Daguerreotypes: Andrew Jackson". WHHA (en-US). Retrieved 2024-12-30.
12. "Portrait of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845)". Tennesseans Through the Lens: Portrait Photography in Tennessee. 2023-11-21.

Sources

• "Senate Art" (PDF). govinfo.gov.
• Remini, Robert V. (1977). Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Empire, 1767–1821. New York: Harper & Row. ISBN 978-0-8018-5912-0. LCCN 77003766. OCLC 1145801830.

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