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Daniel Webster

Thomas Ball

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The statue depicts a man with short hair wearing a suit with a vest and a bowtie. The suit jacket is draped over his left shoulder. He wears dress shoes. His left hand is by his side and his right hand is across his body touching his chest. A coat or cloak is draped over an object to his left. The object may be a hat box. The statue appears to be made of a dark-colored material, possibly bronze. The background of the image is light-colored. The title of the statue is "Daniel Webster" and the artist is "Thomas Ball".

Artwork Details

Date
1853
Medium
Bronze
Culture
American
Dimensions
339 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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