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Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr.

Portrait painting of Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr., three quarter length, smiling, in suit and tie, holding a gavel with a large star, next to a dalmatian, with a country road, farm and cloudy sky in the background/tiles/collection/6/6289.xml
Portrait painting of Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr., three quarter length, smiling, in suit and tie, holding a gavel with a large star, next to a dalmatian, with a country road, farm and cloudy sky in the background
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Date

1998

Artist

George Pollard and Jim Pollard

Dimensions

44 1/4 x 35 in. (112.4 x 88.9 cm) Framed: 51 x 42 in. (129.5 x 106.7 cm)

Accession Number

2002.018.004

Credit Line

Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives

Object Details

In a departure from the space program–themed chairman portraits seen in the Committee on Science, James Sensenbrenner instead is depicted in the Wisconsin countryside, accompanied by his dog. Artist and fellow Wisconsinite George Pollard, who painted Sensenbrenner’s Judiciary Committee Chairman portrait, collaborated with his son Jim Pollard on the commission.

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