File:Robert E. Lee by Frank Buchser.jpg

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Description A portrait of Robert E. Lee by Frank Buchser, painted in the fall of 1869 at Lexington, Va. It is the third and last portrait of Lee from life. Displayed in the Swiss embassy in Washington, D.C.
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Source https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/all-opinions-are-local/wp/2017/08/25/why-robert-e-lees-portrait-hangs-in-a-gallery-in-the-swiss-embassy/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.07b30ecf6959
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Frank Buchser  (1828–1890)  wikidata:Q329490 s:de:Frank Buchser
 
Frank Buchser
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Birth name: Franz Buchser; frank buchser; f. buchser; buchser frank; Frank
Description Swiss painter
Date of birth/death 15 August 1828 Edit this at Wikidata 22 November 1890 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Feldbrunnen (Solothurn) Feldbrunnen
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Switzerland, Spain, England, United States of America
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creator QS:P170,Q329490

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