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Artist
Charles DeForest Fredricks, 11 Dec 1823 - 25 May 1894
Sitter
Robert A. Anderson, 14 Jun 1805 - 26 Oct 1871
Date
1862
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 9.2 × 5.6 cm (3 5/8 × 2 3/16")
Mount: 10.1 × 6 cm (4 × 2 3/8")
Topic
Interior
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Robert A. Anderson: Male
Robert A. Anderson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War army officer
Robert A. Anderson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War army officer\Union army officer
Robert A. Anderson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. F.B. Wilde