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Artist
Samuel Johnson Woolf, 12 Feb 1880 - 03 Dec 1948
Sitter
Edward Mandell House, 26 Jul 1858 - 28 Mar 1938
Date
1930
Type
Drawing
Medium
Charcoal and chalk on paper
Dimensions
Image: 38.7 × 23.4 cm (15 1/4 × 9 3/16")
Sheet: 56.3 × 46 cm (22 3/16 × 18 1/8")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Edward Mandell House: Male
Edward Mandell House: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Edward Mandell House: Politics and Government\Public official
Edward Mandell House: Politics and Government\Government official\Presidential Advisor
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist's daughters, Muriel Woolf Hobson and Dorothy Woolf Ahern