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Associated Title
Book: Portrait Gallery of Distinguished American Citizens
Artist
E. B. & E. C. Kellogg Lithography Company, active c. 1842 - 1867
Sitter
Silas Wright, 24 Apr 1795 - 27 Aug 1847
Date
1844
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Lithographed silhouette with tintstone on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 42.8 x 31.4cm (16 7/8 x 12 3/8")
Topic
Interior
Printed Material\Book
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bookcase
Illustration
Silas Wright: Male
Silas Wright: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York
Silas Wright: Politics and Government\Governor\New York
Silas Wright: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York
Silas Wright: Military and Intelligence\Militia\Officer
Silas Wright: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis
