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Charles Sumner

Artist: Louis Prang Lithography Company, active 1856 - 1899
Sitter: Charles Sumner, 6 Jan 1811 - 11 Mar 1874

Date: c. 1862-65

Type: Print

Medium: Lithograph with tintstone on paper
Dimensions: Image: 27 × 22.1 cm (10 5/8 × 8 11/16"); Sheet: 35.6 × 28.1 cm (14 × 11 1/16"); Mat: 56.1 × 40.7 cm (22 1/16 × 16")

Topic: Printed Material\Document; Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie; Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief; 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

Place: United States\Massachusetts\Suffolk\Boston

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Object number: NPG.80.150

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery

Exhibition: Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900
On View: NPG, East Gallery 111

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