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Artist
Alexander Gardner, 17 Oct 1821 - 10 Dec 1882
Sitter
Andrew Johnson, 29 Dec 1808 - 31 Jul 1875
Date
1865
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 7 × 5.3 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/16")
Mount: 10.2 × 6.1 cm (4 × 2 3/8")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Andrew Johnson: Male
Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government\Governor\Tennessee
Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Tennessee
Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government\President of US
Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government\State Senator\Tennessee
Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor
Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Tennessee
Andrew Johnson: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Tennessee
Andrew Johnson: Crafts and Trades\Textile worker\Tailor
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of John O'Brien