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Artist
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Sitter
Rembrandt Peale, 22 Feb 1778 - 3 Oct 1860
Date
c. 1860
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.7 × 5.4 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/8")
Mount: 10.4 × 6.2 cm (4 1/8 × 2 7/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Costume\Outerwear\Coat\Overcoat
Rembrandt Peale: Male
Rembrandt Peale: Literature\Writer\Scientific writer
Rembrandt Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist
Rembrandt Peale: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist
Rembrandt Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\History painter
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Sandra and Jacob Terner