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Darby, Henry F.,
Portrait male -- Clay, Henry
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Education
Occupation -- Law
Object -- Written Matter
Painting
Henry Clay, (painting).
Artist:
Darby, Henry F., 1829-1897, painter.
Title:
Henry Clay, (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1858.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
49 1/4 x 39 3/4 in. (125.1 x 101 cm)
Inscription:
(Lower right:) H. F. DARBY signed
Description:
Three-quarter-length portrait of Henry Clay seated with his legs crossed and his hands folded in his lap. Some papers and a quill pen are on the covered table at left.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Clay, Henry -- Knee length
Occupation -- Political -- Senator
Occupation -- Political -- Statesman
Occupation -- Education -- Orator
Occupation -- Law -- Lawyer
Object -- Written Matter -- Paper
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Administered by United States Senate, Washington, District of Columbia 20510 Accession Number: 32.00002
Located United States Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia 20201
Provenance:
Purchased 1881.
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 of Art, 1989.
Architect of the Capitol, "Compilation of works of art and other objects in the United States Capitol," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965.
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. 77.
Architect of the Capitol, "Compilation of works of art and other objects in the United States Capitol," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965, p. 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:
IAP 64850010
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Inventory of American Paintings
64850010
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