John Neagle

American painter (1796–1865)

† 1865 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston; cross-wiki notability: 6 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Art Institute of Chicago · Metropolitan Museum of Art · National Gallery of Art · Smithsonian American Art Museum · Philadelphia Museum of Art · Cleveland Museum of Art · Museum of Fine Arts Boston

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

John Neagle was born on November 4, 1796 in Boston and died on September 17, 1865 in Philadelphia, aged 68. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: United States. Notable works include “Portrait of Henry Clay”.

At a glance

Born: November 4, 1796 · Boston
Died: September 17, 1865 · Philadelphia
Age at death: 68
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: painter
Notable works: Portrait of Henry Clay
Wikipedia editions: 6 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of John Neagle's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1865 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 7 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q1701195 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about John Neagle on Wikipedia.

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