Birth Place of Henry Clay

Name/Title

Birth Place of Henry Clay

Entry/Object ID

2015.004.0001

Description

Painting of the birthplace of Henry Clay on paper. Paper has been adhered to panel comprised of several horizontal boards held together by two vertical boards. The boards are rough and crudely finished. The picture shows a small house at the center surrounded by a white picket fence. There are trees around the house and on the lawn. Toward the lowr left corner three people are unloading a cart. At the lower right a man sits beneath a tree. The scene is rather rural looking and is captioned at the bottom "Birth Place of Henry Clay".

Dimensions

Height

35-3/4 in

Width

45 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Thickness is of horizontl board and does not include the two vertical boards that are approximately .75" thick.