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Henry Clay

Henry Clay
Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Henry Clay, 12 Apr 1777 - 29 Jun 1852
Date
1841
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Lithograph, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 27.9cm x 21.1cm (11" x 8 5/16")
Topic
Exterior\Landscape
Silhouette\Cut-out
Nature & Environment\Plant
Printed Material\Document
Architecture\Balustrade
Container\Urn
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
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.91.126.59.A
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view