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Artist
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Other attribution
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
Publisher
E. & H. T. Anthony & Company, active 1852 - 1901
Sitter
Jeremiah Sullivan Black, 10 Jan 1810 - 19 Aug 1883
Date
c. 1862
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.7 × 5.3 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/16")
Mount: 10.3 × 6.2 cm (4 1/16 × 2 7/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Art implements
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Interior\Studio\Photography
Architecture\Pedestal
Jeremiah Sullivan Black: Male
Jeremiah Sullivan Black: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General
Jeremiah Sullivan Black: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
Jeremiah Sullivan Black: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Pennsylvania
Portrait
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution