Artist/Maker
William John Coffee
(1774 - 1846)
Depicted
DeWitt Clinton
(American, 1769 – 1828)
DeWitt Clinton (1769–1828)
1817
Painted plaster
Overall: 13 3/4 x 30 x 20 3/4 in., 42 lb. (34.9 x 76.2 x 52.7 cm, 19.1 kg)
Gift of John Pintard
1818.2
"About 1820, William John Coffee executed in plaster, the portrait of DeWitt Clinton from which Asher B. Durand made his engraving for David Hosack's Memoirs of DeWitt Clinton" (an impression of this engraving is in the print collection of N-YHS).
DescriptionPortrait bust.InscribedInscribed on base: "S 12"
ClassificationsSCULPTURE