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Henry Clay

Henry Clay
Artist
Charles G. Crehen, 1829 - c. 1900
Copy after
Savinien Edme Dubourjal, 1795 - 1865
Lithographer
Nagel & Weingaertner Lithography Company, active 1849 - 1857
Sitter
Henry Clay, 12 Apr 1777 - 29 Jun 1852
Date
1850
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 37.5 x 31.1 cm (14 3/4 x 12 1/4")
Sheet: 60.3 x 47.6 cm (23 3/4 x 18 3/4")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Henry Clay: Male
Henry Clay: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Kentucky
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.78.71
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery