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Artist
Alexander Hay Ritchie, 1822 - 1895
Felix Octavius Carr Darley, 23 Jun 1822 - 27 Mar 1888
Sitter
Washington Irving, 3 Apr 1783 - 28 Nov 1859
Date
c. 1860-65
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 59.5 × 46 cm (23 7/16 × 18 1/8")
Sheet: 69 × 53.2 cm (27 3/16 × 20 15/16")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Printed Material\Book
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Printed Material\Newspaper
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove\Gloves
Architecture\Window
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bookcase
Print
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Sofa
Home Furnishings\Curtain
Container\Inkwell
Equipment\Walking stick
Washington Irving: Male
Washington Irving: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Washington Irving: Politics and Government\Diplomat
Washington Irving: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Washington Irving: Literature\Writer\Historical
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from Ingrid Rose in Memory of Milton Rose