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Cast after
Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741 - 1828
Studio
Joseph Ternbach, 1897? - 1982
Sitter
John Paul Jones, 6 Jul 1747 - 18 Jul 1792
Date
1780 (cast 1970)
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
69cm (27 3/16"), Accurate
Topic
Symbols & Motifs\Medal
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
John Paul Jones: Male
John Paul Jones: Politics and Government\Government official
John Paul Jones: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer
John Paul Jones: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution