David B. Jewett, portrait bust by William Henry Rinehart

A gray plaster bust of a bearded man with short, swept hair, gazing forward with a calm expression. He wears a heavy draped mantle over his shoulders, its folds falling across the chest, set on a stepped cylindrical pedestal against a plain pale background.

Artist

William Henry Rinehart

Date

1874

Medium

painted plaster

Source

Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)

Size

2219 × 3000 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum