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Artist
Currier & Ives Lithography Company, active 1857 - 1907
Sitter
Francis Preston Blair, Jr., 19 Feb 1821 - 9 Jul 1875
Date
1861
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 30.5 x 24 cm (12 x 9 7/16")
Sheet: 44.6 x 34.2 cm (17 9/16 x 13 7/16")
Topic
Weapon\Sword
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Male
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Missouri
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Missouri
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution