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Artist
George N. Rockwood, 1833 - 1911
Sitter
Robert Edwin Peary, 6 May 1856 - 2 Feb 1920
Date
c. 1896
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 14.1 × 9.9 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/8")
Mount: 16.6 × 10.9 cm (6 9/16 × 4 5/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Outerwear\Coat\Fur
Photographic format\Cabinet card
Robert Edwin Peary: Male
Robert Edwin Peary: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer
Robert Edwin Peary: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer\Arctic
Robert Edwin Peary: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer
Robert Edwin Peary: Politics and Government\Government official\Surveyor
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
