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Artist
Jeremiah Gurney, 12 Oct 1812 - 21 Apr 1895
Sitter
Bret Harte, 25 Aug 1836 - 5 May 1902
Date
c. 1870
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.2 × 7.4 cm (3 1/4 × 2 15/16")
Mount: 8.7 × 9 cm (3 7/16 × 3 9/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Jewelry\Chain
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Interior\Studio\Photography
Photographic format\Stereograph
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops
Bret Harte: Male
Bret Harte: Literature\Writer\Poet
Bret Harte: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Bret Harte: Literature\Literary critic
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
