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Artist
Thomas A. Carew, active 1843 - 1860
Sitter
Horace Mann, 4 May 1796 - 2 Aug 1859
Date
1852
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Plaster
Dimensions
With Socle: 70.5 x 47 x 25.4cm (27 3/4 x 18 1/2 x 10")
Topic
Horace Mann: Male
Horace Mann: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Horace Mann: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts
Horace Mann: Politics and Government\State Senator\Massachusetts
Horace Mann: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College
Horace Mann: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College
Horace Mann: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\School administrator
Horace Mann: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President
Horace Mann: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.78.33
Provenance
(C. G. Sloan & Co., February 17, 1978), Washington, DC; purchased NPG 1978