Title: The True American
Object type: Painting
Date: ca. 1874
Culture: American
Artist:  Enoch Wood Perry 
Artist bio: 1831–1915
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 11 7/8 x 16 1/8 in. (30.2 x 41 cm)
Credit line: Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1955
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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