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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Carl Schurz, 2 Mar 1829 - 14 May 1906
Date
c. 1860
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 4.1 × 3.6 cm (1 5/8 × 1 7/16")
Sheet: 9.4 × 5.6 cm (3 11/16 × 2 3/16")
Mount: 10.4 × 6.2 cm (4 1/8 × 2 7/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Autograph
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Carl Schurz: Male
Carl Schurz: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Carl Schurz: Politics and Government\Statesman
Carl Schurz: Politics and Government\Diplomat
Carl Schurz: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
Carl Schurz: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Carl Schurz: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Interior
Carl Schurz: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri
Carl Schurz: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
Carl Schurz: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Revolutionary
Carl Schurz: Military and Intelligence\Soldier\Civil War\Union
Carl Schurz: Politics and Government\Chief of Staff
Carl Schurz: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution