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Washington Allston

Washington Allston
Artist
David Claypoole Johnston, Mar 1799 - 8 Nov 1865
Copy after
Shobal Vail Clevenger, 1812 - 19 Sep 1843
Sitter
Washington Allston, 5 Nov 1779 - 9 Jul 1843
Date
1843
Type
Print
Medium
Stipple and line engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 16.2 x 13cm (6 3/8 x 5 1/8")
Sheet: 26.1 x 17.3cm (10 1/4 x 6 13/16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Artist's Effects\Palette
Artist's Effects\Paintbrush
Artist's Effects\Canvas
Artist's Effects\Easel
Washington Allston: Visual Arts\Artist
Washington Allston: Male
Washington Allston: Literature\Writer
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.80.112
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery