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Henry ClayOil on canvas by John Neagle, 1843(Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives/Photo courtesy of the Architect of the Capitol)John Neagle's well-known 1843 portrait (left) shows Henry Clay to full advantage in the classic orator's pose. Staunton's 1866 portrait (right) continues this tradition.

Henry Clay
Oil on canvas by John Neagle, 1843
(Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives/Photo courtesy of the Architect of the Capitol)
John Neagle's well-known 1843 portrait (left) shows Henry Clay to full advantage in the classic
orator's pose. Staunton's 1866 portrait (right) continues this tradition.