Painting
- Title:
- Webster, Daniel
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1949.002
- Creator:
- Dayton, Helena Smith (1879-1960)
Artist ; Healy, G. P. A. (1813-1894)Artist ; Nemiccolo, Feliciano (1899-1968) - Place of Origin:
- New York, NY
- Date:
- 1948
- Description:
- Portrait of Daniel Webster (1782-1852) by Helena Smith Dayton (1879-1960), after George P. A. Healy (1813-1894), 1948. Oil on canvas. Half-length, facing right. Black wavy hair, receding; sideburns; dark blue coat; white shirt, collar turned down over white stock. "Subject Daniel Webster / Artist After Healy by Helena S. Dayton / Source Purchase / Gift April 1949" printed on label on back of frame. "Copied from Original Owned by the New York Historical Society." stamped on reverse of canvas. Framed. "Feliciano Nemiccolo" carved on reverse of frame at bottom.
- Material:
- Textile
Canvas - Dimensions:
- H-30 W-24 inches
- Provenance:
- Commissioned by the New Hampshire Historical Society in 1948. Copy by Helena Smith Dayton of an 1842 portrait in the collection of the New-York Historical Society.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Webster, Daniel (1782-1852), Healy, George P. A. (1813-1894), Nemiccolo, Feliciano (1899-1968), Dayton, Helena Smith (1879-1960)
- Subjects:
- Webster, Daniel, Senators (U.S.), Politics & government, Politicians
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