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Daniel Huntington (1816-1906) Portrait of William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) seated holding a book with a beautiful sun setting mountainous landscape in the background. oil on canvas painted in 1903 signed and dated lower right D. Huntington / 1903 50" x 40" late 19th century frame, frame wd. 6 1/2 in. William Cullen Bryant was a lawyer, an American Romantic Poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post 1829 until his death in 1878. Provenance: The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, New York Property from Credit Suisse's Americana Collection Literature: [Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York], Catalogue of Portraits in the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York (New York, 1924) p. 57, no. 184.