Sarah Childress Polk

George Dury after  George Peter Alexander Healy

by George Dury after George Peter Alexander Healy
published on 04 July 2025

Portrait of First Lady Sarah Childress Polk (1803-1891), wife of US Pres. James K. Polk, oil on canvas by George Dury, 1883, after an original painting by George Peter Alexander Healy, 1846.

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Healy, G. D. a. . G. P. A. (2025, July 04). Sarah Childress Polk. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20657/sarah-childress-polk/

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Healy, George Dury after George Peter Alexander. "Sarah Childress Polk." World History Encyclopedia, July 04, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20657/sarah-childress-polk/.

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