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Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster
Artist
George Peter Alexander Healy, 15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894
Sitter
Daniel Webster, 18 Jan 1782 - 24 Oct 1852
Date
1846
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Accurate: 129 x 102 cm (50 13/16 x 40 3/16")
Frame: 144.5 × 117.8 × 5.7 cm (56 7/8 × 46 3/8 × 2 1/4")
Topic
Artwork\Sculpture
Home Furnishings\Globe
Daniel Webster: Male
Daniel Webster: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire
Daniel Webster: Education and Scholarship\Orator
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1942
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.65.51
Provenance
(M. Knoedler & Co., New York); The A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust; gift to NGA 1942; transferred 1965 to NPG.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view