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Artist
Charles DeForest Fredricks, 11 Dec 1823 - 25 May 1894
Sitter
David Glasgow Farragut, 5 Jul 1801 - 15 Aug 1870
Date
c. 1863
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 9.1 × 5.4 cm (3 9/16 × 2 1/8")
Mount: 10.2 × 6 cm (4 × 2 3/8")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Interior\Studio\Photography
David Glasgow Farragut: Male
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution