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  • Ball, Thomas,
     
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  • Ames Manufacturing Company,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Clay, Henry
     
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  • Occupation -- Political
     
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  • Occupation -- Political
     
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  • Occupation -- Education
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Henry Clay, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Ball, Thomas, 1819-1911, sculptor.
    Ames Manufacturing Company, founder.
    Title: 
    Henry Clay, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1858.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    30 7/8 x 12 x 10 3/4 in. (78.4 x 30.5 x 27.3 cm)
    Inscription: 
    (On lower back of drapery:) T. BALL Sculp. Boston 1858 (On back of base:) PATENT assigned to G. W. Nichols signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Full-length standing portrait of Henry Clay holding a partially unrolled piece of paper in his hands. Drapes hangs over a truncated column is at his left.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Clay, Henry -- Full length
    Occupation -- Political -- Senator
    Occupation -- Political -- Statesman
    Occupation -- Education -- Orator
    Occupation -- Law -- Lawyer
    Object -- Written Matter -- Paper
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by United States Senate, Washington, District of Columbia 20510 Accession Number: 24.0007
    Located United States Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia 20201
    Provenance: 
    Acquired from Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York 1987.
    References: 
    Kloss, William & Diane K. Skvarla, "United States Senate catalogue of fine art," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002.
    U. S. Senate Commission on Art, 1989.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Kloss, William & Diane K. Skvarla, "United States Senate catalogue of fine art," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002, pg. 65.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 64850003
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