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James K. Polk

James K. Polk
Artist
Albert Newsam, 20 May 1809 - 20 Nov 1864
Copy after
Charles Fenderich, 1805 - 1887
Lithographer
Peter S. Duval, active mid 19th century
Sitter
James Knox Polk, 2 Nov 1795 - 15 Jun 1849
Date
1846
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 26.3 × 23 cm (10 3/8 × 9 1/16")
Sheet: 37.3 × 27.1 cm (14 11/16 × 10 11/16")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
James Knox Polk: Male
James Knox Polk: Law and Crime\Lawyer
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\Governor\Tennessee
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\President of US
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Tennessee
James Knox Polk: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Tennessee
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.78.119
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view