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Artist
Jacques Reich, 10 Aug 1852 - 08 Jul 1923
Sitter
Ralph Waldo Emerson, 25 May 1803 - 27 Apr 1882
Date
1921
Type
Print
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Image: 14 × 10.2 cm (5 1/2 × 4")
Sheet: 48.3 × 32.1 cm (19 × 12 5/8")
Mat: 55.9 × 40.7 cm (22 × 16")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Male
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Literature\Writer\Poet
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Literature\Writer\Essayist
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and Social Change\Transcendentalist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Oswald D. Reich