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Artist
Napoleon Sarony, 9 Mar 1821 - 9 Nov 1896
Sitter
Samuel Bowles, II, 9 Feb 1826 - 16 Jan 1878
Date
c. 1870
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.9 × 5.9 cm (3 1/2 × 2 5/16")
Mount: 10.5 × 6.4 cm (4 1/8 × 2 1/2")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Samuel Bowles, II: Male
Samuel Bowles, II: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution