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Sketch for 'Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky', c.1816 (oil on slate)

Sketch for 'Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky', c.1816 (oil on slate)
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Sketch for 'Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky', c.1816 (oil on slate)
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Artist
West, Benjamin (1738-1820) / American
Location
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania, PA, USA
Medium
oil on slate
Date
c. 1816 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
34x25.6 cms
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Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705][1] – April 17, 1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A renowned polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he was a major figure in the American Enlightenment and the history of physics for his discoveries and theories regarding electricity. As an inventor, he is known for the lightning rod, bifocals, and the Franklin stove, among other inventions.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art / Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Wharton Sinkler / Bridgeman Images
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