File:William Buell Richards.jpg

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Artist
Frances Richards (1852-1934) (signed in the painting)
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Portrait of Sir William Buell Richards (1815–1889), the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Date 1884 (dated in the painting)
Medium oil
medium QS:P186,Q296955
institution QS:P195,Q196615
Source/Photographer Supreme Court of Canada, http://www.scc-csc.ca/vis/image-eng.aspx?id=art-pt-william-buell-richards
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2. it is a photograph that was created prior to January 1, 1949, or
3. the creator died prior to January 1, 1972.

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