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Artist
Charles DeForest Fredricks, 11 Dec 1823 - 25 May 1894
Sitter
George Harrington, 06 Nov 1827 - 12 May 1868
Date
c. 1865
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 9.2 × 5.5 cm (3 5/8 × 2 3/16")
Mount: 10.2 × 6.2 cm (4 × 2 7/16")
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
George Harrington: Male
George Harrington: Performing Arts\Performer\Entertainer\Minstrel
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution