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Artist
Francis Marion Pebbles, 1839 - 1928
Copy after
George Peter Alexander Healy, 15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894
Sitter
David Davis, 9 Mar 1815 - 26 Jun 1886
Date
1882
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
68.6cm x 63.5cm (27" x 25"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
David Davis: Male
David Davis: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice
David Davis: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois
David Davis: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Archives