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Artist
Thomas Nast, 27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902
Sitter
Daniel Henry Chamberlain, 1835 - 1907
James Gillespie Blaine, 31 Jan 1830 - 27 Jan 1893
Date
February 7, 1880
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 24.5 × 36.5 cm (9 5/8 × 14 3/8")
Sheet: 28.5 × 39.9 cm (11 1/4 × 15 11/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Headdress
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather
Weapon\Club
Newspaper
Cartoon\Political
Daniel Henry Chamberlain: Male
James Gillespie Blaine: Male
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House
James Gillespie Blaine: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
James Gillespie Blaine: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\US Senator\Maine
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Maine
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Maine
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution