Portrait of David Crockett, 1831
A bust-length portrait of a man with tousled dark hair, wearing a dark double-breasted coat, white shirt and black cravat, shown turned slightly against a plain tan ground. Drawn in pencil and watercolor on paper, the sketchy, unfinished edges and foxing show its age.
- Artist
- James Hamilton Shegogue
- Date
- 1831
- Medium
- Watercolor on paper
- Source
- Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
- Size
- 2817 × 4000 px
Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1831).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery