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Clement Claiborne Clay, Jr.

Clement Claiborne Clay, Jr.

Artist: McClees & Vannerson, active 1857 - 1860; James Earle McClees, 1821 - 1887; Julian Vannerson, c. 1827 - 1875
Sitter: Clement Claiborne Clay, Jr., 13 Dec 1816 - 03 Jan 1882

Date: c. 1859

Type: Photograph

Medium: Salted paper print
Dimensions: Image/Sheet (oval): 18.8 × 13.5 cm (7 3/8 × 5 5/16"); Mount: 29.1 × 22.7 cm (11 7/16 × 8 15/16"); Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")

Topic: Interior; Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie; Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache; Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard; Clement Claiborne Clay, Jr.: Male; Clement Claiborne Clay, Jr.: Politics and Government\Statesman\Confederate statesman; Clement Claiborne Clay, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Senator\Alabama; Clement Claiborne Clay, Jr.: Law and Crime\Criminal\Conspirator; Portrait

Place: United States\District of Columbia\Washington

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian Institution Libraries; gift of Roger F. Shultis, 1986

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Object number: S/NPG.87.42.22

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery

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