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Augustus Schell. Portrait
7243386 Augustus Schell. Portrait. by Buttre, John Chester (1821-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augustus Schell, 1812-1884. New York lawyer, politician and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Engraving by John Chester Buttre after a photograph by Mathew Brady.); Photo © Ken Welsh
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© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
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This black and white portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of Augustus Schell, a prominent 19th-century lawyer and politician from New York. The engraving, skillfully created by John Chester Buttre after a photograph taken by Mathew Brady, beautifully captures Schell's commanding presence. Augustus Schell was not only known for his legal prowess but also for his influential role as Chairman of the Democratic National Committee during this era. His dedication to politics and commitment to public service made him an important figure in American history. The illustration exudes a sense of authority and sophistication, highlighting Schell's status as a respected magistrate, defense lawyer, and criminal lawyer. His piercing gaze conveys intelligence and determination while his composed demeanor suggests confidence in his abilities. As we delve into the late 19th century through this exquisite artwork, we are reminded of the significant contributions made by individuals like Augustus Schell in shaping the United States' political landscape. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that celebrates the accomplishments of one man within America's rich tapestry. Ken Welsh's expert photography brings out every intricate detail of this engraving, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even more. Through this image captured on film, we can transport ourselves back in time to witness firsthand the essence of an extraordinary man who left an indelible mark on American society.
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