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Artist
Joseph Kayler, active 1850 - 1860
Sitter
John Pendleton Kennedy, 25 Oct 1795 - 18 Aug 1870
Date
1852
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
Image: 15.9cm x 16cm (6 1/4" x 6 5/16")
Sheet: 21cm x 17.9cm (8 1/4" x 7 1/16")
Topic
Interior
John Pendleton Kennedy: Male
John Pendleton Kennedy: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Secretary of the Navy
John Pendleton Kennedy: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee
John Pendleton Kennedy: Literature\Writer\Novelist
John Pendleton Kennedy: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Maryland
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Margaret Garber Blue