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Artist
E. B. & E. C. Kellogg Lithography Company, active c. 1842 - 1867
Copy after
William Henry Brown, 1808 - 1883
Sitter
Thomas Hart Benton, 14 Mar 1782 - 10 Apr 1858
Date
1844
Type
Print
Medium
Lithographed silhouette on paper
Dimensions
Image: 34cm x 25.4cm (13 3/8" x 10")
Sheet: 42.8cm x 31.5cm (16 7/8" x 12 3/8")
Topic
Silhouette
Costume\Jewelry\Watch\Pocket watch
Thomas Hart Benton: Male
Thomas Hart Benton: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Thomas Hart Benton: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher
Thomas Hart Benton: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812
Thomas Hart Benton: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri
Thomas Hart Benton: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Missouri
Thomas Hart Benton: Politics and Government\State Senator\Tennessee
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution