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Jacob De La Motta and James McHenry

Jacob De La Motta and James McHenry
Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Jacob De La Motta, 1789 - 1845
James McHenry, 1785 - 1845
Date
1842
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Ink wash, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 21.1cm (11" x 8 5/16")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Silhouette\Cut-out
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat
Jacob De La Motta: Male
Jacob De La Motta: Medicine and Health\Physician
Jacob De La Motta: Society and Social Change\Socialite
James McHenry: Male
James McHenry: Medicine and Health\Physician
James McHenry: Literature\Writer\Poet
James McHenry: Journalism and Media\Editor
James McHenry: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
S/NPG.91.126.36.B
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view