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Artist
Edwin Keith Harkness, ? - 1934
Sitter
John Muir, 21 Apr 1838 - 24 Dec 1914
Date
1926
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 30.5cm (12")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
John Muir: Male
John Muir: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer
John Muir: Literature\Writer\Magazine article writer
John Muir: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Environmentalist
John Muir: Literature\Writer\Novelist
John Muir: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist
John Muir: Literature\Writer\Nature writer
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of Ione Bellamy Harkness, 1947
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.65.73
Provenance
Ione Bellamy Harkness; gift to the National Gallery of Art 1947; transferred to NPG 1965