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Artist
Samuel Johnson Woolf, 12 Feb 1880 - 03 Dec 1948
Sitter
Charles Evans Hughes, 11 Apr 1862 - 27 Aug 1948
Date
1928
Type
Drawing
Medium
Charcoal and chalk on paper
Dimensions
Image: 41.1 × 34.2 cm (16 3/16 × 13 7/16")
Sheet: 45.6 × 36.7 cm (17 15/16 × 14 7/16")
Mount: 51 × 45.8 cm (20 1/16 × 18 1/16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Goatee
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Charles Evans Hughes: Male
Charles Evans Hughes: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Charles Evans Hughes: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Charles Evans Hughes: Politics and Government\Governor\New York
Charles Evans Hughes: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
Charles Evans Hughes: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice\Chief Justice of US
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist's daughters, Muriel Woolf Hobson and Dorothy Woolf Ahern
