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Artist
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Publisher
E. & H. T. Anthony & Company, active 1852 - 1901
Sitter
Charles Sumner, 6 Jan 1811 - 11 Mar 1874
Date
1865
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.7 × 5.3 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/16")
Mount: 10.2 × 6.2 cm (4 × 2 7/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses\Pince-nez
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops
Charles Sumner: Male
Charles Sumner: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Charles Sumner: Politics and Government\Statesman
Charles Sumner: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Charles Sumner: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
