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Artist
Erich Salomon, 28 Apr 1886 - 07 Jul 1944
Sitter
Andrew William Mellon, 24 Mar 1855 - 26 Aug 1937
Date
c. 1930
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 20.3 × 25.7 cm (8 × 10 1/8")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Printed Material\Papers
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Andrew William Mellon: Male
Andrew William Mellon: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury
Andrew William Mellon: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador
Andrew William Mellon: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Financier
Andrew William Mellon: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist\Patron of the arts
Andrew William Mellon: Visual Arts\Art collector
Andrew William Mellon: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution