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Artist
Alvin Langdon Coburn, 11 Jun 1882 - 23 Nov 1966
Sitter
William Butler Yeats, 13 Jun 1865 - 28 Jan 1939
Date
January 24, 1908
Type
Photograph
Medium
Photogravure
Dimensions
Image: 20.5 × 15.9 cm (8 1/16 × 6 1/4")
Sheet: 22.7 × 17.4 cm (8 15/16 × 6 7/8")
Mount: 30.8 × 22.3 cm (12 1/8 × 8 3/4")
Book open: 31.5 × 49.5 × 2 cm (12 3/8 × 19 1/2 × 13/16")
Book closed: 31.5 × 24.5 × 2.7 cm (12 3/8 × 9 5/8 × 1 1/16")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses\Pince-nez
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
William Butler Yeats: Male
William Butler Yeats: Literature\Writer\Poet
William Butler Yeats: Literature\Writer\Playwright
William Butler Yeats: Nobel Prize
Portrait
Place
Éire\Leinster\Dublin\Dublin\Dublin
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
