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Artist
Jo Davidson, 30 Mar 1883 - 2 Jan 1952
Foundry
Roman Bronze Works, Inc.
Sitter
Clarence Seward Darrow, 18 Apr 1857 - 13 Mar 1938
Date
1929 (casting date unknown)
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
With Base: 61.6 x 30.5 x 27.9cm (24 1/4 x 12 x 11")
Without Base: 43.8 x 30.5 x 27.9cm (17 1/4 x 12 x 11")
Base: 20.3 x 15.2cm (8 x 6")
Topic
Clarence Seward Darrow: Male
Clarence Seward Darrow: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Clarence Seward Darrow: Literature\Writer
Clarence Seward Darrow: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Social reformer
Portrait
Place
United States\Illinois\Cook\Chicago
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.67.50
Provenance
(M. Knoedler & Co., Inc.), New York; purchased NPG 1967