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| Keywords: Edgar Allan Poe by Samuel S Osgood, 1845.png Samuel Stillman Osgood 1808-1885 This portrait a gift to the New-York Historical Society from Poe's literary executor was painted from life in 1845 the year Poe wrote The Raven In 1844 his wanderings from job to job had taken him to New York where he became editor of the Broadway Journal and where Osgood painted his portrait Poe knew Osgood's wife Frances Sargent Osgood with whom he exchanged romantic poems date 1845 oil on canvas cm 67 9 55 9 Institution New-York Historical Society object history Bequest of Rufus Wilmot Griswold exhibition history credit line place of creation New York http //www nyhistory org/exhibit/edgar-allan-poe-1809-1849-1 http //npgportraits si edu/emuseumnpg/code/emuseum asp rawsearch AccessionNumber/ /is/ /L/NPG 9 2006/ /false/ /false newprofile CAP newstyle single http //www eapoe org/papers/misc1921/deas104a htm Institution National Portrait Gallery Washington accession number PD-Art-100 Samuel Stillman Osgood 1845 paintings in the United States Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
