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Artist:
George Peter Alexander Healy, 15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Daniel Webster, 18 Jan 1782 - 24 Oct 1852  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Accurate: 129 x 102 cm (50 13/16 x 40 3/16")
Frame: 144.5 × 117.8 × 5.7 cm (56 7/8 × 46 3/8 × 2 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1846
Provenance:
(M. Knoedler & Co., New York); The A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust; gift to NGA 1942; transferred 1965 to NPG.
Topic:
Artwork\Sculpture  Search this
Home Furnishings\Globe  Search this
Daniel Webster: Male  Search this
Daniel Webster: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire  Search this
Daniel Webster: Education and Scholarship\Orator  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1942
Object number:
NPG.65.51
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d5855137-b62a-49cf-95af-a37443100392
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.65.51