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Stephen Arnold Douglas

Stephen Arnold Douglas
Usage Conditions Apply
Cast after
Leonard Wells Volk, 1828 - 1895
Studio
Joseph Ternbach, 1897? - 1982
Sitter
Stephen Arnold Douglas, 23 Apr 1813 - 3 Jun 1861
Date
19th century (cast 1962)
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Plaster
Dimensions
22.8cm (9"), Accurate
Topic
Mask\Life mask
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Male
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Illinois
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Joseph Ternbach
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.69.8
Provenance
Joseph Ternbach; gift to NPG 1969
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery