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Jacob Riis

Jacob Riis
Artist
Davis Garber, 1829? - 1896
Sitter
Jacob Riis, 3 May 1849 - 26 May 1914
Date
c. 1885
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 9 × 8 cm (3 9/16 × 3 1/8")
Sheet: 14.4 × 10.4 cm (5 11/16 × 4 1/8")
Mount: 16.2 × 10.8 cm (6 3/8 × 4 1/4")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Autograph
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Photographic format\Cabinet card
Jacob Riis: Male
Jacob Riis: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Jacob Riis: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Social reformer
Jacob Riis: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer
Jacob Riis: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.76.89
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view