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Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman
Artist
Thomas Cowperthwaite Eakins, 25 Jul 1844 - 25 Jun 1916
Printer
Chicago Albumen Works
Sitter
Walt Whitman, 31 May 1819 - 26 Mar 1892
Date
1891 (printed 1979)
Type
Photograph
Medium
Platinum print
Dimensions
Image: 12.7 × 9.9 cm (5 × 3 7/8")
Sheet: 15.5 × 13.7 cm (6 1/8 × 5 3/8")
Mat (Verified): 45.9 × 35.8 cm (18 1/16 × 14 1/8")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Interior\Domestic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Home Furnishings\Blanket
Walt Whitman: Male
Walt Whitman: Literature\Writer\Poet
Walt Whitman: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
Walt Whitman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Walt Whitman: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.79.66
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view